Congratulatory Address from Minister of State

Congratulatory Message

The history of Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) dates back to 1895 when the Sanitary Commission was founded during the Chosun Dynasty. It changed to Korea National Institute of Health and then to KCDC as it is today. With the relocation to the city of Osong, the heartland of the Republic of Korea in 2010, KCDC is a part of the Osong Technopolis. The first bio-cluster in K...

Congratulatory Message

I am honored to share this congratulatory message for the publication of the Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives (PHRP), as the editor-in-chief of the journal. Our international editorial board has about 30 members, comprising senior editors, senior associate editors, andmany of the best and brightest minds in public medical health, who are renowned leaders in their fields. The journa...

Congratulatory Message

During 2009, through early 2010, the world experienced a pandemic influenza that spread quickly due to convenient worldwide transportation. From this disastrous event, we could learn how information sharing and international collaboration are essential. Accordingly, we, the Osong Health Technology Administration Complex, are launching a new public health journal, the Osong Public Health and Res...

Message from the Minister

cause of mental health by creating a greater understanding of the nature of mental disorders and of the possibilities of prevention and of help for those who suffer from them. A lively and well-informed journal is invaluable for stimulating the interest of the public as a whole as well as helping people already actively engaged in work for mental health, and I wish every success to this new ven...

[Message from the Minister of Health].