Corona infection during pregnancy, autism, etc… a little boy is worse

A study has found that being infected with the coronavirus during pregnancy increases the risk of neurodevelopment, such as autism spectrum disorder, in a child that is born. These effects were especially concentrated in male children, and experts say long follow-up measures are needed for pregnant women and children infected with the corona. A study […]

Corona infection during pregnancy, autism, etc… a little boy is worse

A study has found that being infected with the coronavirus during pregnancy increases the risk of neurodevelopment, such as autism spectrum disorder, in a child that is born. These effects were especially concentrated in male children, and experts say long follow-up measures are needed for pregnant women and children infected with the corona. A study […]

Updating the standard childhood immunization strategy… HPV from age 11

In 2023, the standard vaccination strategy for children and young people was updated. The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was changed from age 12 to 11, and the interval between vaccinations for the Japanese encephalitis vaccine also changed. On the 24th, the Korean Vaccine Association held the 21st Spring Conference at L Convention and shared the […]

Updating the standard childhood immunization strategy… HPV from age 11

In 2023, the standard vaccination strategy for children and young people was updated. The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was changed from age 12 to 11, and the interval between vaccinations for the Japanese encephalitis vaccine also changed. On the 24th, the Korean Vaccine Association held the 21st Spring Conference at L Convention and shared the […]

Future Food, Bio Health, 1 trillion won from the fund by 2025

The government will create a K-Bio Vaccine Fund worth 1 trillion won by 2025 to promote bio-health exports. In addition, 2.2 trillion won will be invested in the national new drug development project (21-30 years) to succeed in innovative new drugs. On the 24th, Health and Welfare Minister Cho Gyu-hong announced the ‘Biohealth Industry Export […]

State project male HPV vaccine cost-effectiveness is low after opening the lid

The policy direction is notable after a research report stated that the National Immunization Support Project (NIP) for the male human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine, one of the Yoon Seok-yeol government’s national tasks, is low in cost-effectiveness. According to a report by the Korea Health and Medical Research Institute obtained by the Medical Times on […]