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Government Legislation

  • [Other] Public Notice on Diagnostic Standards for Infectious Disease Reporting
    • Competent Ministry : Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
    • Advance Publication of Legislation : 2026-02-09
    • Opinion Submission Deadline : 2026-03-03

[Background]


○ Current syphilis reporting standards may miss reports of re-infected patients or congenital syphilis patients.


○ Aims to protect public health by clarifying testing criteria for these cases.


[Main Points]


○ Expansion of syphilis reporting scope:

Addition of diagnostic standards for re-infected patients.

Inclusion of "suspected cases" for congenital syphilis and detailing confirmation test standards.


Regulatory effect assessment
  • 감염병 신고를 위한 진단기준 고시(규제영향분석서)_20260202.hwp [download]
Legislative proposal (draft)
  • (행정예고안) 감염병 신고를 위한 진단기준 고시 일부개정안_매독.hwpx [download]