Medical

Mother choked up because her 6-year-old daughter has kidney disease, with a cautious prognosis

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Thinking he would be like many young children preparing to enter 1st grade, but the 6-year-old patient from Lao Cai had to put aside his dream of going to school because he suffered from kidney failure syndrome.

After a newly discovered meningococcal meningitis case, many people in Ho Chi Minh City actively vaccinated

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Ho Chi Minh City recorded a case of meningococcal meningitis in a 21-year-old student who has not been vaccinated. Faced with the risk of rapid disease spread, many people have proactively gone for vaccination early.

Men proactively get HPV vaccine before higher risk of infection than women

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The rate of HPV infection in men is higher than in women, while many people are still not fully aware of the risks and roles of vaccination.

Thai Nguyen sends 46 doctors to grassroots level

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Thai Nguyen - On March 27, Thai Nguyen Department of Health organized a meeting with doctors assigned to work at commune and ward health stations in 2026.

Warning of pufferfish poisoning, 3 consecutive cases hospitalized in Can Tho

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Can Tho - Doctors received and rescued 3 consecutive cases of pufferfish poisoning (also known as jackfruit snakehead fish) in just 2 days.

Levia Plus bottled water on the list of substandard products

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Hanoi - Levia Plus and Thang Long are 2 bottled drinking water samples with test results that did not meet microbial indicators.

Da Nang organizes a 0-dong fair for dialysis patients

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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital coordinates with businesses to organize the "0-dong Fair" program, giving Tet gifts to dialysis patients.

Leprosy patients live quietly in Hanoi, happy with each Tet visit

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When Tet and spring come, leprosy patients at the treatment area in Hanoi have another source of warm joy from visitors.

Preventing H5N1 avian flu from spreading to humans in Ha Tinh

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Ha Tinh - H5N1 avian flu has appeared in Cam Xuyen commune, so the Center for Disease Control has proactively prevented transmission to humans.

Doctors warn of seemingly harmless habits that increase the risk of fatty liver

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Through examination, doctors said that fatty liver disease is increasing and gave recommendations to help prevent the disease.

Ministry of Health tightens Tet emergency care, reports every day, on duty with no missed cases

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The Ministry of Health requests the entire health system to strengthen emergency duty 24/24 hours, ensuring timely admission and treatment of all cases, and at the same time report daily.

Donating 620 units of blood for emergency and treatment of patients during Tet

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Ha Tinh - On the morning of February 8th, the Steering Committee for Blood Donation Mobilization of Ha Tinh province organized the 18th "Red Sunday" Program in 2026, collecting 620 units of blood.

27 food safety testing facilities designated by the Ministry of Health

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The Ministry of Health announces the list of testing facilities designated to serve state management of food safety.

Proposal for 6 preferential allowances for medical staff

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Medical staff are about to have preferential allowances. The draft decree of the Ministry of Health proposes 6 levels of benefits, with a roadmap from 2026.

Pregnant mothers enjoy Tet space in a hospital in Can Tho

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Can Tho - Medical staff of Can Tho City Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital have designed a Spring Flower Street for pregnant mothers to celebrate Tet, thereby raising funds to support patients in difficult circumstances.

Health insurance is expected to pay for breast and cervical cancer screening

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Health insurance is expected to pay for breast cancer and cervical cancer screening services from the period 2028 – 2030.

Ministry of Public Security announces the establishment of the Institute of Cardiology, Hospital 19-8

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The Ministry of Public Security has just announced the decision to establish the Institute of Cardiology directly under Hospital 19-8, contributing to improving the capacity to examine and treat cardiovascular diseases.

People infected with "flesh-eating" bacteria in Phu Tho are saved

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Phu Tho - The case of Whitmore disease due to Burkholderia pseudomallei bacteria (a "human-eating" bacteria) has been saved by Phuc Yen General Hospital.

Facility 2 of Bach Mai Hospital, Viet Duc completes infrastructure

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Facility 2 of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals has completed basic infrastructure items, and the fire prevention and fighting system is determined to complete acceptance in March 2026.

Endoscopic surgery to treat rare twisted spleen in 40-month-old babies

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Quang Tri - Endoscopic surgery to treat rare twisted spleen was successfully performed by doctors for a 40-month-old infant.