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EN WIRE · 2026-10-28 19:59

Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency Opens 'Health Chatbot' Service Built on 5 Million-Case Big Data

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The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) has opened a health chatbot service based on big data covering 5 million cases, making an AI-powered health information tool available to the public.

원문 주장 (KR)
질병청, 500만건 빅데이터 기반 '건강 챗봇' 서비스 개방

Big Data-Backed Health Chatbot

The service draws on a dataset of 5 million cases compiled by the KDCA, according to the agency's announcement. The chatbot is designed to provide users with health-related information through conversational AI, leveraging the national public health data the agency has accumulated.

The KDCA positions the service as part of its effort to broaden public access to reliable health information, using the large-scale dataset as the foundation for the chatbot's responses.

Public Access

The agency has opened the service for public use, allowing users to query health-related topics through the chatbot interface. The move reflects the KDCA's push to apply AI technologies to public health services using national-scale medical and health data.

The claim that the KDCA has released a health chatbot service based on 5 million cases of big data is True.

Verdict: True

Sources — primary documents (10)
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  2. https://www.kdca.go.kr/bbs/kdca/42/310484/download.do
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  4. https://chs.kdca.go.kr
  5. https://chs.kdca.go.kr/ioms-public/chatbot/**
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