Government to manage antibiotic resistance comprehensively
Korean government announces comprehensive plan to manage antibiotic resistance, aiming to reduce usage and strengthen infection prevention. Key measures include expanding Antibiotic Stewardship Programs in hospitals.
AI streamlines cardiovascular test records for faster treatment
Korean health authorities developed AI technology to automatically convert unstructured coronary angiography reports into standardized data, improving accuracy and efficiency in cardiovascular research and treatment.
The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency appointed Professor Nam Jae-hwan of Catholic University as the new director of the National Institute of Health, effective January 26.
JPMorgan: Crypto Market Structure Act likely to pass mid-year
JPMorgan predicts the Crypto Market Structure Act will likely pass by mid-2026, potentially transforming the crypto market and attracting institutional investors.