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Professor Kim Jun‑hyung of CHA Hospital’s ophthalmology department was appointed to the American Society of Retina Specialists’ Bylaws Committee, becoming its only non‑American member.

A nationwide pharmacists rally will be held on Sep 20, 2026 in Seoul, open to pharmacists and pharmacy students, with organized bus transport and required pharmacist coats.

Sanofi began nationwide supply of its high‑dose influenza vaccine Efluelda, a four‑times antigen‑rich formulation aimed at adults 65+ to boost immune response.

The Yongsan‑gu Pharmaceutical Association and Yongsan Police Station held a joint briefing to discuss using pharmacies for community education on drug‑impaired driving and narcotics crime prevention.

The Daegu City Pharmacists Association partnered with the Korean Red Cross Daegu branch to provide a free meal program for over 1,000 vulnerable seniors at Duryu Park.

The Yongsan District Pharmacists Association and Yongsan Police Station held a joint briefing to develop pharmacy‑based outreach against drug‑impaired driving and drug crimes.

The Dongdaemun District Pharmacists Association held its 4th board meeting, reviewing plans for a 2026 member walk, a herbal culture festival, pharmacist training, and participation in the Health Seoul Festival.

Hanmi Science’s ADESII brand unveiled three tube‑type products – PLA Lifting Serum, Phyto Glow Ampoule and Peptide Neck & Eye Cream – targeting lifting, whitening and wrinkle reduction, all featuring the proprietary H‑EGTI ingredient.

Yuhan’s non‑small cell lung cancer therapy Lecraza received the Top Pharmaceutical Product Award at the first Prix Galien Korea, recognizing its innovation, clinical value and social contribution.

Yuhan Corp. participated in 2026 university job fairs at Seoul National, Sungkyunkwan and Ewha, presenting R&D, production and regulatory roles to attract top pharma‑bio talent.

BooKwang Pharmaceutical was honored as a 2026 'Top Job Company' by South Korea's Ministry of Employment and Labor for its flexible work and long-service support programs.

Influenza physician visits hit 13.3 per 1,000 outpatients in late August, double last year, while COVID-19 hospital admissions have more than doubled in four weeks.