Medical
Hanoi provides free screening for 12 disease groups for people
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Hanoi - People are given periodic health check-ups and free screening for 12 disease groups to detect early and improve treatment effectiveness.
12-year-old child carrying 200 gram bladder stones
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Quang Tri - Hospital discovers giant bladder stones weighing 200 grams, occupying almost the entire bladder of a 12-year-old child.
Commune in Da Nang proposes training grassroots health workers after transfer
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Da Nang - After receiving the management of commune and ward health stations, local authorities propose that the Department of Health support professional training for grassroots human resources.
Da Nang transfers 93 health stations to communes and wards for management
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Da Nang - Da Nang City transfers 93 health stations to communes and wards for management in order to directly link the responsibility of protecting people's health with local authorities.
People are happy to be examined near their homes when Bach Mai 2 Hospital is operating
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People expressed their excitement when Bach Mai Hospital facility 2 in Ninh Binh opened and went into operation after many years of construction.
More than 22 billion VND in fines after nationwide food safety crackdown
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During the Action Month for Food Safety 2026, functional forces discovered nearly 5,800 violating establishments, fining more than 22 billion VND.
Successful surgery on a large uterine fibroid causing compression
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On May 29, Nha Be General Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City said it had just successfully operated on a female patient with large uterine fibroids causing compression complications.
Violating drug circulation regulations, many pharmaceutical enterprises are heavily fined
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) has just fined many pharmaceutical enterprises from more than 100 to 310 million VND for violations in drug circulation and pharmaceutical business.
Tighten measures to prevent Ebola epidemic at Tan Son Nhat airport
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Ho Chi Minh City - Tan Son Nhat Airport requests the entire unit to strengthen Ebola virus prevention to protect general health.
Meaningful program to help children with scoliosis detected and treated early
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The program of free screening and surgery support for children with hump and scoliosis will continue until June 18, 2026 at Central Military Hospital 108.
Lao Cai aims for universal free health check-ups from 2026
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Lao Cai - From 2026, the province strives for 100% of people to have health check-ups or free screenings at least once a year.
Thought he had mouth ulcers, young man unexpectedly got tongue cancer
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Doctors at K Hospital have just successfully operated on a 33-year-old patient with tongue cancer using modern microsurgery techniques.
Differentiating heatstroke from signs of stroke on hot sunny days
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Confusion between heatstroke and stroke on hot sunny days can easily lead to slow emergency care and increase the risk of dangerous complications.
Nameless children and the journey to regain citizenship
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Many hospitals and functional agencies in Ho Chi Minh City are coordinating to protect the right to life, medical care and citizenship for abandoned children.
Ca gai leo, chè dây, sâm cau in the list of high-value medicinal herbs in Lang Son
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Lang Son - The Provincial People's Committee has just issued a list of 17 medicinal plants with high medical and economic value to orient the development of concentrated raw material areas.
Rescuing a patient in Ninh Binh with a large uterine fibroid tumor equivalent to a 7-month pregnant fetus
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Ninh Binh - Nam Dinh Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital has just successfully operated on a large uterine fibroid tumor equivalent to a 7-month pregnant woman for a 45-year-old patient.
Dien Bien deploys free health check-ups for people reaching 9.9% after 1 month
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Dien Bien - As of the end of May 25, health facilities throughout the province have deployed free health check-ups for people reaching 9.9%.
Babies are called by numbers instead of names
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Some babies are only a few months old and already have to live in the hospital. In that journey, doctors and nurses become their closest relatives.
Ebola epidemic has not entered Vietnam but cannot be subjective
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The Ebola epidemic continues to develop complicatedly in some African countries, causing the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a global state of emergency. Although Vietnam has not recorded any cases, the health sector still strengthens surveillance at border gates, proactively prepares testing and treatment capacity, and warns people not to be subjective about the risk of epidemic intrusion.
Dengue fever worries surround boarding houses in Can Tho
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Can Tho - Amidst cramped, damp rented spaces, the risk of dengue fever is present, directly threatening people's health.
