Health authorities tested more than 300 people for tuberculosis after a student at a boarding cram school in Yongin, Gyeonggi, was diagnosed with the disease.
The first case of bovine tuberculosis has been confirmed in a human in Korea, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) announced Thursday.
An employee at the Korean National Tuberculosis Association's Gyeonggi office in Suwon shows Christmas stamps on Tuesday. This year's Christmas stamps feature Korea's football star Son Heung-min.
Orion Holdings will invest 200 billion won ($167 million) in a new joint venture with local vaccine maker Quratis to develop a tuberculosis vaccine for adults.
Vaccinations of children in North Korea have been interrupted due to prolonged closures of the country’s borders, said Unicef...
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