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South Korea issues nationwide malaria alert

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a nationwide malaria alert on Aug. 3  as the parasite was confirmed this year for the first time this year in mosquito...

H5N1 avian influenza confirmed in Seoul cats

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in South Korea announced today that highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5 type) was confirmed in a cat in a cat shelter in Gwanak-gu,...

South Korea reports 3.3-fold increase in malaria in 2023

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recently requested that residents and visitors in malaria risk areas (Incheon, Gyeonggi-do/Gangwon-do) observe precautionary...

South Korea monkeypox update: 60 total cases reported, Anonymous sex implicated in most

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In the first week of May (April 30-May 6), 16 confirmed patients had Mpox 60 cumulative confirmed cases in Korea, 54 suspected cases of domestic infection  The Central Defense Countermeasure...

South Korea reports 10 additional local monkeypox cases

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 10 (April 21st 4 people, April 22nd 4 people, April 23rd 2 people) additional confirmed monkeypox, or Mpox patients without...

South Korea reports 3 additional locally acquired monkeypox cases

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported three additional monkeypox, or Mpox cases over the weekend, bringing the total cases to 13. The 11th patient was a Korean...

South Korea reports 400K new confirmed COVID-19 cases today, Over 6 million reported in past month

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) reported 400,624 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 117 imported cases, bringing the total number of new confirmed cases to 400,741,...

Japanese encephalitis cases reported in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency has reported at least one confirmed and two suspect Japanese encephalitis (JE) cases. All the cases were reported from Gyeonggi...

South Korea COVID-19 cases top 15,000 as spike is reported in Seoul area

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare reported 166 COVID-19 cases Saturday, making this the highest number of cases seen in the country since mid-March. The...

South Korea COVID-19 response methods more effective than lockdowns: Study

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South Korea is a standout in the current battle against COVID-19, largely due to its widespread testing and contact tracing; however, key to its innovation is publicly disclosing detailed information on...