Medical

22 people hospitalized after eating bread, Ministry of Health requests urgent clarification of cause

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22 people hospitalized suspected of poisoning after eating bread in Dong Thap, the Ministry of Health requests urgent investigation of the cause and strict handling of violations.

Successfully reconnecting the almost severed hand of a baby boy under 2 years old

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A 22-month-old baby boy was hospitalized with his left hand almost severed after an accident with a juicer successfully connected.

One child died, many people hospitalized after eating pufferfish and sea eel

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Khanh Hoa - Khanh Hoa General Hospital has just issued a warning about the risk of poisoning from pufferfish and sea eel after receiving many emergency cases.

More than 3,000 dengue fever cases recorded in Can Tho

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Can Tho - Since the beginning of the year, the city (TP) has recorded more than 3,000 cases of dengue fever, of which over 250 are severe cases.

Doctors guide children on how to preserve food to prevent digestive diseases in the summer

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Doctors recommend that parents pay attention to diet, properly preserve food and maintain personal hygiene for children to prevent digestive diseases in the summer.

Horrific complications from breast filler injections

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Breast filler injections seem fast and painless, but the consequences can be swelling, abscesses, necrosis and permanent deformities.

Policy breakthrough to bring new drugs closer to patients

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Developing the pharmaceutical industry is not only an economic story but also the key to improving access to new drugs.

Pharmaceutical exports exceed 300 million USD

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Vietnam's pharmaceutical exports in 2025 exceeded the 300 million USD mark, with the participation of 67 businesses.

Can Tho continues to call for voluntary blood donation, ensuring responsiveness during Tet

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Can Tho - The Department of Health is implementing the Week of Voluntary Blood Donation of the city's Health sector, which lasts until December 31, 2025.

Pig tapeworm nearly 10m long discovered in a man's body in Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - A patient in Hai Phong has just been found to have a pig tapeworm nearly 10m long in her body.

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From July 1, 2026, circulating drugs must follow Vietnamese Pharmacognomy VI

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The Ministry of Health has just issued the Vietnam Pharmaceutical Dictionary VI with 1,722 national drug standards.

Dancing helps reduce the risk of dementia

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Dr. Trisha Pasricha believes that dancing not only brings joy but also helps reduce the risk of dementia by up to 76%.

How to treat wounds to avoid being attacked by tetanus bacteria

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Doctors have pointed out common mistakes that increase the risk of tetanus and the best way to treat wounds to avoid tetanus.

Lam Dong suspends the circulation of many types of skin creams and shampoos

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Lam Dong - The health sector is implementing a peak period of inspection and prevention of smuggling, trade fraud, and counterfeit goods in the cosmetics sector during the Lunar New Year.

Proposal to change the way health insurance premiums are calculated according to the base salary

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Many voters believe that the calculation of health insurance contributions based on the current base salary is not suitable for actual income, and propose functional agencies to consider adjustments.

Waking up at 4 am brings many health benefits

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Cardiologists believe that waking up early from 4 am helps improve health and create positive motivation to live.

Health officials reflect that they have requested promotion to professional titles for 2 years but have not been granted

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The Ministry of Health has just responded, providing information on the basis for considering promotion for grade IV health officials.

Ministry of Health responds to request to expand the scope of payment and supplement health insurance drugs

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Regarding the proposal to expand the scope of payment and supplement the list of health insurance (HI) drugs to ensure the rights of patients, the Ministry of Health has officially responded.

Phu Quy islanders hire helicopters worth hundreds of millions of VND to transfer to emergency care

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Lam Dong - High waves caused the high-speed train to stop running, a family on Phu Quy island had to hire a helicopter to bring a seriously stroke-affected relative to the mainland for emergency treatment.

Vietnam's Pharmaceutical Industry before the Breakthrough

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Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry is facing a great opportunity to break through, but also faces many challenges that require long-term solutions.