Hai Duong strives to treat tuberculosis by 90% by 2025

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Hai Duong - Hai Duong Lung Hospital is a provincial labor control unit implementing the activities of the Tuberculosis Prevention Project in the area.

According to Hai Duong Lung Hospital, the whole province is managing and treating more than 20 patients with resistant to drugs and 535 patients with melasma.In 2024, the whole province tested the number of people suspected of having tuberculosis at 0.8% of the population, detecting and treating 1106 cases of various types of tuberculosis, of which lung tuberculosis has bacterial evidence, 738 patients.These patients are the main source of infection for the community and the treatment success rate is nearly 90%.

In 2025, the theme of Vietnam's WorldTB Day is "Vietnam is committed, invested, and acted to end tuberculosis".

Hai Duong Lung Hospital sets many specific goals such as: Maintaining a TV prevention network from the province to grassroots health care in 100% of communes and wards; 100% of the population in the province is protected by the national TV anti-tsuice program; The total number of reported TV cases is 1,200 cases; The success rate of treatment for TV cases is 90%; The success rate of treatment for patients with resistant TV patients is 78%...

Bac si kham cho benh nhan. Anh: Van Quyet
Doctor examines the patient. Photo: Van Quyet

Hai Duong Lung Hospital recommends that people need to go for regular health check-ups, especially for people at high risk of switching from tuberculosis to tuberculosis such as: people in close and frequent contact with tuberculosis patients; people with chronic diseases such as lung disease, diabetes, kidney failure, dialysis, dialysis, etc.; people with immunodeficiency or long-term use of immunosuppressants: people infected with HIV, systemic diseases such as Lupus systemic redness, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, patients treated with biological drugs (anti-TNF), organ transplant patients and those preparing for organ transplants...

For patients who are determined to be positive for tuberculosis, patients must comply with the doctor's prescription, take the right dosage, regularly at the same time, every day, and for enough time.Monthly check-ups at the Provincial Lung Hospital or District Medical Center.Immediately notify the nearest medical staff if they see unusual symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, earaches, dizziness, jaundice, loss of appetite...or symptoms of tuberculosis such as cough, fever, chest tightness, shortness of breath...

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