Health Innovation
Yeongjong-gu’s Visiting Senior Center Frailty Prevention Program Draws Strong Response… 72 of 81 Seniors in Frailty Risk Groups
Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) in Incheon said that its "Visiting Healthy Centenarian Senior Center Frailty Prevention Program," which sends public health center specialists directly to senior centers to detect…
Incheon Stages Full-Scale Infectious Disease Response Drill Simulating Ebola Outbreak
The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) conducted its 2026 Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Disease Crisis Management Response Drill on the 11th in the main conference hall of City…
Ongjin County to Provide Food Poisoning Prevention Consulting to 20 Food Service Businesses
Ongjin-gun County (Governor Jang Jeong-min) announced on the 9th that it is conducting "food poisoning prevention diagnostic consulting" through October for food service establishments with weak hygiene management, aiming to…
Incheon City to Host ‘On-Site Roadmap for Children’s Emergency Care’
Incheon City will hold a tailored emergency-care education program and talk show featuring practicing specialists, helping guardians and citizens respond calmly and accurately in infant and child emergencies. Incheon…
Ongjin County, Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital offer free checkups to about 100 Yeonpyeong Island residents
Ongjin-gun County (Governor Jang Jeong-min) partnered with Incheon St. Mary's Hospital to provide two days of free specialist medical care to residents of Yeonpyeong Island, an area with limited access…
Meeting Dementia Prevention in Yongyu… Yeongjong-gu Runs Mobile Classroom
The public health center of Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) held a dementia prevention campaign for local residents at the Aug. 26 opening ceremony of the Yongyu Complex Community…
Jemulpo-gu District to Offer Free Influenza Vaccinations for All Residents Starting Oct. 22
Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) in Incheon announced that it will provide free influenza vaccinations to all residents starting Oct. 22 at 50 designated medical institutions within the district. The…
Jemulpo-gu District Launches ‘Red Circle Campaign’ to Prevent Cardio-Cerebrovascular Disease
Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) in Incheon and Inha University Hospital’s Incheon Regional Cardio-Cerebrovascular Center will run a monthlong campaign to prevent cardio-cerebrovascular disease, timed to coincide with Prevention a…
Key ‘Master Switch’ Breaking the Alzheimer’s Vicious Cycle Found — ERBB4 Identified
A South Korean research team has identified 'ERBB4', a key regulatory factor that sequentially aggravates the diverse pathologies of Alzheimer's disease. By controlling a single target, the team has…
Incheon Launches Student-Led ‘Zero Food Poisoning’ Campaign Ahead of New Semester
Incheon Metropolitan City (Mayor Park Chan-dae) is rolling out a food poisoning prevention campaign led by students themselves ahead of the new semester. The city announced that it will…
