Medical
4-year-old child turns purple even when awake, SpO2 drops to 61% at night
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Ho Chi Minh City - Multiple sleep measurement results show that the apnea - decreased breathing index of 4-year-old children is up to 39.5 times/hour, the lowest SpO2 in the night dropped to 61%.
Patients use traditional medicine to improve erectile dysfunction, health improves but only weakness is seen
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Believing in the advertisement, a patient bought traditional medicine to improve erectile dysfunction. However, after use, the condition not only did not improve but also became weaker.
Small increase in COVID-19 cases, symptoms easily mistaken for flu
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COVID-19 in Hanoi increases slightly, symptoms are easily confused with flu. Young children, the elderly and people with underlying diseases need to pay special attention.
Dengue fever increases, demand for mosquito repellent increases accordingly
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Hanoi - Faced with the increasing developments of dengue fever, people's demand for mosquito repellent has also increased, leading to a slight increase in the prices of some products.
Health stations in Ho Chi Minh City lack human resources, facilities do not meet needs
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Ho Chi Minh City is bringing universal health check-ups closer to people, both permanent and temporary residents. However, grassroots healthcare is still lacking doctors to meet the needs of medical examination and treatment.
Timely rescue of 8 people bitten by wasps while outdoor activities in Da Nang
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Da Nang - The Emergency Department, Phan Chau Trinh University Medical Hospital has just received and promptly treated 8 patients attacked by wasps.
Warning of Adenovirus infection in public swimming pools
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In a group of 5 children learning to swim at a public swimming pool, the National Children's Hospital recorded 4 children infected with Adenovirus. This case warns of the risk of infection at swimming pools if water sources, environmental sanitation and the density of participants are not well controlled.
Dak Lak proposes many breakthrough policies to retain healthcare human resources
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Dak Lak - The Provincial Department of Health is developing a project to submit to competent authorities for approval to retain and develop high-quality medical human resources in the coming period.
Dien Bien aims for 100% of people to have periodic health check-ups
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Dien Bien - Health stations will contribute to the goal of 100% of people having periodic health check-ups at least once a year.
Emergency, critical illnesses are still required to complete referral procedures
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Many emergency patients, suffering from dangerous diseases, although exempted from referral letters, are still required to complete referral procedures.
Merging a regional medical center into Binh Duong General Hospital
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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has decided to merge the Bac Tan Uyen Regional Medical Center into Binh Duong General Hospital under the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health.
5 victims of the restaurant fire in Ho Chi Minh City are being actively resuscitated at Cho Ray Hospital
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5 victims severely burned in the restaurant fire on Ngo Duc Ke street, Binh Thanh ward, Ho Chi Minh City on the evening of July 11, are currently being actively treated at Cho Ray Hospital.
The Ministry of Health has consolidated the heads of 11/11 higher education institutions directly under the Ministry
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On July 13, the Minister of Health announced the decision to appoint the Rector of Hanoi Medical University for Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Tu.
Da Nang receives 21 suspected food poisoning cases after meals at company canteen
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Da Nang - After having a meal at the company's canteen, 21 cases had to be hospitalized with symptoms suspected of food poisoning.
Revised Health Insurance Law helps reduce the cost burden for cancer patients
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Ho Chi Minh City - After the amended Health Insurance Law (HI) took effect from July 1, many cancer patients have seen significant reductions in medical examination and treatment costs.
Canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc: A team of doctors successfully performed coronary intervention for a severe case
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An Giang - To ensure maximum safety for victims of the canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc, a special traffic diversion and support process was quickly activated.
Canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc: Transferring patients with underlying diseases to Cho Ray Hospital
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An Giang - Phu Quoc Special Zone creates all conditions and provides the most active care for the case with a background disease in the canoe capsizing incident, continuing to be transferred to Ho Chi Minh City for treatment.
Doctors propose adding ultrasound to the universal health check-up program
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Hanoi - Free health check-up program helps people detect diseases early. Many people expect to have supplemented ultrasound to increase screening effectiveness.
Special notes for patients with lupus erythematosus
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People with Lupus erythematosus need to pay attention to some principles in treatment and daily activities to effectively control the disease.
65 minutes for the heart to beat again
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Ho Chi Minh City University Medical Center Hospital has just successfully performed a heart transplant for a 29-year-old patient with end-stage heart failure.
