Second Hantavirus Case Detected in New Taipei Elderly Man
Health officials have detected a second hantavirus case in Taiwan this year. The patient is a man in his 70s from New Taipei City....
Kaohsiung Issues Food Safety Alert After 134 Sickened by Spring Roll Stall
Food safety alert has spread across Kaohsiung following a suspected food poisoning outbreak. Specifically, the Kaohsiung Department of Health announced that 134 people sought...
South Korea Reports Alarming Antibiotic Overuse in Humans, Livestock, and Fisheries
A first-of-its-kind government study has revealed concerning levels of antibiotic use across South Korea. The report covers humans, livestock, and fisheries simultaneously. Multiple agencies...
Taiwan Health Experts Criticize Universal Subsidy Proposal for Children’s Insurance
Medical experts have raised concerns about a proposed universal subsidy for children's health insurance costs. The Chinese Nationalist Party caucus reportedly plans to propose...
Two Taiwan Hospitals Make Newsweek’s World Best List With Global Recognition
Two Taiwanese hospitals have earned spots on Newsweek's prestigious global rankings. This global recognition places Taipei Veterans General Hospital and National Taiwan University Hospital...
