Food poisoning

Ho Chi Minh City Food Safety Department investigates the case of 11 workers going to the emergency room after lunch

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety is investigating the case of 11 workers at a company in Hung Long commune being taken to the emergency room.

Da Nang inspects food safety at food stalls and night markets

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Da Nang launches Action Month for Food Safety 2026, focusing on tightening management of food services and street food.

Identifying the causative agent of the case of many students hospitalized in Ho Chi Minh City

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Regarding the case of many students suspected of food poisoning at Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health identified the causative agent as Salmonella enteritidis.

A school in Ho Chi Minh City stops boarding, parents are busy picking up and dropping off their children in the middle of the day

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Ho Chi Minh City - Binh Quoi Tay Primary School continues to temporarily suspend the organization of semi-boarding meals, causing many parents to struggle with work, busily picking up and dropping off their children in the middle of the day.

Ho Chi Minh City strengthens food safety control at schools

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Ho Chi Minh City strengthens food safety assurance at establishments providing meals and food for schools, and at the same time, conducts regular actual inspections.

Hot summer season increases digestive diseases, warning of severe infection risk

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Ho Chi Minh City - In hot sunny days, digestive diseases such as food poisoning and intestinal infections tend to increase.

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety informs about the case of many students suspected of food poisoning

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Ho Chi Minh City - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety has established an investigation team to handle a suspected food poisoning case at Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School.

Student vomiting incident in Ho Chi Minh City, more than 200 students have not returned to school

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Ho Chi Minh City - More than 200 students of Binh Quoi Tay Primary School have not returned to class after the incident of many students experiencing vomiting and abdominal pain.

Salmonella bacteria detected in suspected food poisoning case in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Salmonella bacteria were detected in stool samples of students suspected of food poisoning at Binh Quoi Tay Elementary School.

Number of suspected food poisoning cases at elementary school in Ho Chi Minh City increases to 148

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Ho Chi Minh City - As of the morning of April 10, there were 148 cases of suspected food poisoning at Binh Quoi Tay Primary School coming for examination and treatment at 4 medical facilities in the area.

Risk of food insecurity in hot weather in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Street food areas and crowded food services are warned to be hotspots with potential food safety risks.

Bread eating incident leaves 19 people hospitalized, Ministry of Health requests urgent investigation

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19 people hospitalized after eating bread in Tinh Khe commune (Quang Ngai), suspected of food poisoning. The Ministry of Health requests urgent investigation and handling of the case.

Two botulinum poisoning patients in Da Nang have been discharged from the hospital

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Da Nang - Two children in the botulinum poisoning case after eating sour fermented fish have fully recovered and been discharged from the hospital.

63 people in An Giang suspected of poisoning after eating cake

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An Giang - Functional forces are investigating and verifying a suspected case of collective food poisoning when eating cakes from a facility in Rach Gia ward.

WHO urgently supports Botulinum antidote for patients with sour fermented fish poisoning in Da Nang

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Da Nang - Botulinum detoxification drug urgently supported by WHO is expected to arrive in Hanoi on the afternoon of March 11 to serve the treatment of 3 children suspected of poisoning.