Medical
Man in Da Nang accidentally swallows bamboo toothpick while sleeping
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Da Nang - Swallowing a toothpick and then falling asleep, a 67-year-old man accidentally swallowed a sharp bamboo toothpick, 5cm long, into his stomach, leading to critical condition.
Baby has prolonged shortness of breath, doctors discover a live leech more than 12cm long in the trachea
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Quang Ngai - The baby was hospitalized in a state of prolonged shortness of breath. Through endoscopy, doctors at the Provincial Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital discovered a leech over 12cm long living in the airway.
Successful surgery on a 1.1kg teratoma tumor for a newborn
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Ho Chi Minh City - Children's Hospital 1 has successfully operated on a giant tumor in the coccyx region weighing 1.1kg for a 2-day-old newborn.
Ministry of Health tightens management of free medicine program, preventing abuse for advertising
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The Ministry of Health requests the unified implementation of new regulations on the free drug support program to ensure transparency.
Ministry of Health warns of US recall of infant milk after 3 cases of poisoning
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The Ministry of Health issued an urgent warning about Nara Organics infant formula product after the US recalled all products due to 3 cases of Botulinum poisoning in infants.
Warning of shoulder and neck pain affecting people of all ages
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Can Tho - Bustling filming hours, incorrect working posture... push workers into a " spiral" of neck and shoulder pain.
Massage facility in Dien Bien fined 45 million VND
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Dien Bien - The authorities have just fined 45 million VND and suspended the operation of a massage parlor in Dien Bien Phu City.
20% of the population has problems with ENT and throat
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In the context of modern medicine, ENT diseases are becoming more and more complex and require accurate, less invasive and effective treatment methods.
First aid instructions via phone, saving the life of a cardiac arrest victim
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HCMC - Assessing the patient's condition of cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest, the 115 Emergency Center instructed callers to provide first aid to the patient via phone.
Transferring and assigning Acting Director of Lam Dong Hospital II
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Lam Dong - Mr. Le Van Tien - Director of Lam Dong General Hospital was transferred by the Department of Health and assigned the Acting Director of Lam Dong Hospital II.
Saving a patient with critical gallbladder shock infection
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Can Tho - On March 31, Hoan My Cuu Long Hospital said it had just saved a patient in critical shocking infection.
6 people hospitalized, suspected of poisoning after drinking fruit alcohol
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HCMC - Cho Ray Hospital received 6 patients for methanol alcohol poisoning in critical condition.
Quang Ninh completes measles vaccination target
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Quang Ninh - The province has completed a measles vaccination campaign for children aged 6 months to 10 years with a rate of 95.9%, ensuring the goal of controlling the epidemic.
Measles in Hue broke out, many children have serious complications
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HUE - The measles situation in Hue is complicated, hundreds of cases have been recorded from November 2024 to present, many cases of severe complications.
The truth about information about alkaline ionized water to cure all diseases
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Alkaline ionized water is advertised with many health benefits such as helping to neutralize acids, improve the digestive system and even support the treatment of diseases. Although the authorities have warned that the use of alkaline water for treatment lacks a solid scientific basis, many patients still decide to experiment and suffer unfortunate consequences.
Can Tho promotes measles vaccination, preventing school spread
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Can Tho - The city is stepping up measles vaccination to prevent the spread of the disease in schools.
Dak Nong records hundreds of measles cases
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Dak Nong - As of mid-March 2025, the whole province recorded 292 cases of measles. Of which, there were cases confirmed through testing and 242 clinical cases.
No vaccine yet, doctors show how to prevent hand, foot and mouth disease
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The number of children hospitalized for hand, foot and mouth disease is showing signs of increasing rapidly but there is no vaccine to prevent the disease, doctors have recommended disease prevention.
Investing in high-quality medical services right from the grassroots level
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Mekong Delta - Provinces and cities continue to promote investment in grassroots health care, towards the true goal of being the gateway to protect public health.
37 people hospitalized for suspectedlaryngitis poisoning, Ministry of Health takes action
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The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) investigates and handles the suspected food poisoning case of Tan Tuc Secondary School, Binh Chanh District, Ho Chi Minh City.