Children's Hospital 2

8-year-old child in a deep coma due to an accident while swinging on a rolling door

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HCMC - An 8-year-old girl fell into critical condition after being "swallowed" by a door all over her body while playing at home.

Ho Chi Minh City increases the number of children hospitalized for hand, foot and mouth disease by 2-3 times

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HCMC - In the past 3 weeks, Children's Hospital 2 has received 2-3 times more pediatric patients coming for examination and hospitalization for hand, foot and mouth disease.

Early detection of kidney disease in children, avoiding the risk of chronic disease

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HCMC - On average, Children's Hospital 2 receives about 150 cases of chronic kidney disease each month. Some cases were hospitalized when the disease reached the final stage.

Ho Chi Minh City has more than 7,100 cases of dengue fever, proactively preventing diseases when entering the rainy season

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HCMC - From the beginning of 2025 to now, the city has recorded more than 7,100 cases of dengue fever. This disease is at risk of increasing as the rainy season approaches.

Children's Hospital 2 first liver transplants from brain-dead donors

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HCMC On April 18, Children's Hospital 2 announced that it had successfully performed a liver transplant from a brain-dead donor for the first time.

Patient with emotional disorder, unable to recognize family members

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HCMC - A 14-year-old child was hospitalized in a state of constant screaming, holding his limbs, not recognizing his family and self-destroying himself.

Warning of electrical short circuit accidents in children

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HCMC - Every year, Children's Hospital 2 receives many children who have electrical accidents. The cause is often due to a family repairing electrical equipment, the child accidentally touches it.

Warning about the risk of children suffering from depression

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HCMC - Every year, Children's Hospital 2 receives many children coming to examine symptoms of depression. The group of children most often affected are from 13 years old and up.

Warning about the risk of accidents caused by homemade firecrackers in children

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HCMC - As Tet approaches, the risk of injuries to children related to homemade fireworks is increasing. Many children have been hospitalized due to injuries caused by homemade fireworks.

3 children hospitalized in a row due to making explosive firecrackers

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HCMC - In just 2 weeks, Children's Hospital 2 received 3 consecutive pediatric patients due to homemade firecrackers causing injuries such as open fractures, 2nd degree burns...

Many children hospitalized for respiratory diseases at the end of the year

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Currently, at children's hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City, there is an increase in children with respiratory diseases, mostly children under 12 months old, with weak resistance.

6-year-old patient's fingers severed while cutting jackfruit

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HCMC - Recently, Children's Hospital 2 received and treated a case of a child who had a domestic accident that caused his fingers to be severed.

Timely treatment of 3-month-old baby with congenital heart defect

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HCMC - The patient was born with a healthy body, but was suddenly discovered to have rare heart and blood vessel defects.