Department of Human Resource Development
Specializes in training healthcare, welfare,
and administrative professionals based on a global perspective
Preparing for the next pandemic and human resource development to play a key role in infection prevention in cosmopolitan Osaka
- Resolve the shortage of infectious disease specialist physicians and nurses in Osaka
- Implement actions to manage imported infectious diseases related to globalization, mass gathering, and infections specific to metropolitan cities
- Provide seamless, easy-to-understand infectious disease education for residents in Osaka
Training infectious disease specialists


Establishing infectious disease field epidemiology survey teams


Baikins®
Characters illustrated by Yukihiro Kaneko,
Subdirector of the Department of Human Resource Development Received the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award at the 3rd Public Awareness Activities Awards of Antimicrobial Resistance Prevention
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King Pneumococcus
(Pneumococcus)
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Group A regiment
(Group A Streptococcus)
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Staphylococcus
(Staphylococcus aureus)
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Escherichia coli
( E. coli )
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Queen Hemophilus influenzae XV
(Hemophilus influenzae)
Easy-to-understand information dissemination using original characters
Human resource development to contribute to Osaka’s “Metropolitan health”
and create a city resilient to infectious diseases!

