Wu Chao-chun

Wu Chao-chun

politician Taiwan

Wu Chao-chun is the Director-General of the Health Promotion Administration (HPA) in Taiwan, where he plays a crucial role in public health initiatives, particularly in managing and educating the public about the risks associated with high cholesterol and cardiovascular diseases. Recently, he has been in the news for highlighting that over 30% of adults in Taiwan have hyperlipidemia, emphasizing the importance of regular health checks and lifestyle modifications to mitigate health risks.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
194,688
Power
5,477$
Sentiment
7.20
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 5 7.20 0.68% +20% 23,816,775 194,688 $670,000 5,477$
Totals 5 23,816,775 194,688 $670,000 5,477$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Former HPA director-general Wu Chao-chun said in an interview that the agency stands by its 'no smoking is best' stance. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: HPA committed to ‘no smoking is best’: ex-official

Taiwan Taiwan: Wu Chao-chun, Director-General of the Health Promotion Administration, emphasized the importance of preventing hepatitis B and C. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Many over-40s lack hepatitis awareness: poll

Taiwan Taiwan: HPA Director-General Wu Chao-chun said that many cancers show no symptoms in their early stages, so screening is needed to detect them. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Cancer screening extends life expectancy: experts

Taiwan Taiwan: HPA Director General Wu Chao-chun said the agency is making the change to align with the WHO’s goal of eradicating viral hepatitis by 2030. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Hepatitis screening policy to be expanded, HPA says

Taiwan Taiwan: HPA Director-General Wu Chao-chun said that a total of 402,594 screenings were conducted in the past year. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: HPA child screenings top 400,000

Taiwan Taiwan: HPA Director-General Wu Chao-chun said the HPV vaccine is an effective way to prevent several HPV-related cancers. 9

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Boys to receive free HPV vaccine

Taiwan Taiwan: HPA Director-General Wu Chao-chun stated that protecting public health is the agency’s top priority. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Experts call for cycle helmet laws

Taiwan Taiwan: HPA Director-General Wu Chao-chun said yesterday that they are considering expanding the eligibility for government-funded hepatitis B and C screening. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: HPA is considering expanding hepatitis screening eligibility

Taiwan Taiwan: HPA Director-General Wu Chao-chun said that LDCT can detect early lung cancer, but it cannot reduce incidence rates. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Taiwan’s lung cancer mortality rate drops

Taiwan Taiwan: HPA Director-General Wu Chao-chun said people should protect their gut health by eating healthy food. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Agency warns about risk of stomach cancer