Medical

At least 17 people hospitalized after eating bread in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - 17 people had to go to medical facilities in Lai Thieu ward for treatment after eating bread, local authorities temporarily suspended the related business establishment.

Nearly 1/3 of hand, foot and mouth hospitalization cases at Children's Hospital 1 are severe cases

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Ho Chi Minh City - Children's Hospital 1 is treating about 50 inpatient hand, foot and mouth disease cases, of which severe cases account for nearly 1/3.

Leaving sidewalks and hospital premises unfinished, Gia Lai directs handling

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Gia Lai - Sidewalks and campuses of some hospitals are still messy and unsanitary, affecting the quality of patient service.

Dog biting many people in Quang Ngai gives rabies virus positive

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Quang Ngai - The dog that bit 5 people in Dong Son commune tested positive for rabies virus. The locality urgently implements epidemic prevention measures.

House fire kills 2 people in Ho Chi Minh City: 15-year-old victim with poor health

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Ho Chi Minh City - On September 18, Cho Ray Hospital said that the 15-year-old victim had a poor prognosis for health.

To score hospitals transparently, a common set of criteria and a synchronous digital platform are needed

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To score hospitals transparently, a common set of criteria and a synchronous digital platform are needed. However, hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City are facing many difficulties in operation.

The Ministry of Health will develop a basic health service package, specifying a roadmap for public hospital fees exemption

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On the afternoon of December 1, the Ministry of Health held a workshop to ask for opinions on the orientation for developing a project to gradually implement the hospital exemption policy according to Resolution No. 72 of the Politburo.

Doctor races for 4 hours to save leg parts from cutting down by grass cutter

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HCMC - In just one week, Cho Ray Hospital received two cases of ankle fractures caused by a grass cutter. The red alert system was activated to reconnect the broken leg.

New tobacco emergency care cases reduced by nearly 70% in 10 months after the ban

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Thanks to the strong ban issued by the National Assembly, advertising activities for new tobacco products by celebrities... seem to have ended.

Many families overcome the shock of cancer treatment costs thanks to health insurance cards

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Many families with cancer have overcome the burden of treatment costs thanks to health insurance cards, helping patients have the opportunity to continue their treatment regimen.

Appointment of Deputy Director in charge of professional skills at Hospital E

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On December 1, at E Hospital, the Ministry of Health held a conference to announce the Decision to appoint the Deputy Director in charge of professional skills of E Hospital.

A woman suffered a stroke while going to the toilet at 2am

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When going to the toilet at 2am, Ms. C suddenly showed signs of a stroke such as headache, dizziness, mouth torsion, difficulty speaking, loss of balance in walking...

Unexpected effects for the elderly if pork fat is used correctly and sufficiently

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Recent nutritional studies show that if used properly and in reasonable doses, pork fat can bring significant benefits to the elderly.

Reattaching hands for a 34-week pregnant woman

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HCMC - Binh Duong General Hospital has just successfully reattached the right hand to a pregnant woman who is 34 weeks pregnant.

Hospital in Quang Ngai activates alarm to save 13 students

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Quang Ngai - Provincial General Hospital activated a red alert system to save 13 students injured when a tractor-trailer fell onto a slope.

Doctor warns of severe hand, foot and mouth disease in young people, how to distinguish blisters

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Can Tho - Children under 6 years old are at high risk of severe hand, foot and mouth disease due to incomplete immune system.

Warning of increased respiratory diseases, absolutely do not arbitrarily quit smoking, be subjective to the weather

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Respiratory diseases have increased dramatically, causing great impact on public health, especially in the elderly and people with underlying diseases.

Subjective with drugs to increase blood pressure, man nearly died of myocardial infarction

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The doctor warns that if blood pressure is not properly controlled, it can silently damage blood vessels and lead to myocardial infarction.

Increased elderly patients hospitalized for myocardial infarction in sudden cold weather

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Sudden cold weather causes the number of myocardial infarctions in the elderly to increase. Many patients were hospitalized with severe chest pain, impaired heart function...

A series of expensive cancer drugs are added to the list of health insurance drugs

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Expensive cancer drugs, inventive drugs and 457 drugs coming to the commune level will be included in the health insurance list from 2026.