Medical

Vietnamese organ transplantation sets a miracle, opening up hope for survival

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From the first organ transplants to a series of new achievements being established, the field of organ transplantation in Vietnam is showing a strong shift in professional qualifications, technical mastery capacity and inter-hospital coordination capabilities. Successive miracles not only ignite hope for survival for many patients but also open up new prospects for domestic medicine.

Ministry of Health requests investigation into the case of 46 people hospitalized suspected of poisoning after eating bread

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From April 29 to May 1, Tan Lap commune (Quang Tri) recorded 46 cases requiring emergency hospitalization with symptoms of food poisoning after eating bread.

Food poisoning suspected to be due to eating bread, more than 60 people hospitalized

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Quang Tri - The hospital has mobilized maximum doctors and nurses to provide emergency care, treatment and health monitoring for dozens of patients with food poisoning suspected of being caused by eating bread.

Number of food poisoning cases in Quang Tri continues to increase, banh mi shop suspended for suspected involvement

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Quang Tri - 18 more patients were admitted to the hospital for treatment with the same symptoms of food poisoning suspected of being caused by eating bread, raising the number of patients to 64 people.

Vinh Long brings primary healthcare services closer to the people

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Vinh Long - Improving the quality of grassroots health care helps primary health care services reach people closer, improves the effectiveness of medical examination and treatment, and reduces pressure on upper levels.

Children's Hospital 1 successfully performs kidney transplant for child for the first time

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Ho Chi Minh City - Children's Hospital 1 has just successfully performed the first kidney transplant for a 14-year-old child with end-stage chronic kidney failure.

Ho Chi Minh City fines hundreds of millions of VND for violating establishments in the health sector

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On March 20, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health informed about violating facilities in the field of medical examination and treatment in the recent inspection.

Bursting with happiness when welcoming my beloved child after a 10-year infertility journey

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On International Day of Happiness (March 20), infertile families and doctors in the field of assisted reproduction shared simple but sacred happiness.

Da Nang border guards race to rescue Lao pregnant woman giving birth in difficult circumstances

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Da Nang - Border Guards urgently rescue a Lao pregnant woman who safely gave birth, contributing to strengthening solidarity at the Vietnam-Laos border.

Vietnam's first successful Domino's organ transplant

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On March 19, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital announced information about the first successful Domino organ transplant case in Vietnam.

RSV virus warning is in season, child hospitalization increases

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Hanoi - Recorded at Hanoi Children's Hospital, in the past two weeks, the number of children coming for examination due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has increased sharply.

8 PM News: 69 people in close contact with meningococcal meningitis case in Lam Dong

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Current status of Duc Giang chemical factory after a series of leaders were prosecuted; Patient with meningococcal meningitis in Lam Dong has nearly 70 people in close contact...

Health status of 16 students in the case of a dump truck crushing the rear of a passenger car

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Thai Nguyen - After being hospitalized, the health status of the students is basically stable, 1 case had to be transferred to another level.

Khanh Hoa removes obstacles in transferring commune-level health stations ahead of schedule 1. 4

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Khanh Hoa - The Department of Health requests regional Health Centers to complete the handover of dossiers, assets, and personnel to the commune-level People's Committee before March 31.

Hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine licensed in Vietnam

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The Ministry of Health has just licensed the circulation of the hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine due to the EV71 virus, opening up more options to protect young children from the risk of serious complications.

Nearly 70 people in close contact with meningococcal meningitis patients in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - Local health sectors recorded a patient with meningococcal meningitis, with 69 people in contact and are implementing epidemic prevention and control measures.

From July 1, 2026, groups of subjects will be paid 100% by health insurance

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From July 1, 2026, HI policy has a notable adjustment related to the level of payment when medical examination and treatment.

Doctor talks about the moment of kneeling in the crowded street to compress the heart to save a critically ill person

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Discovering a traffic accident victim lying motionless, purple in the middle of Nguyen Chi Thanh street (Hanoi), doctor Nguyen Huy Tien did not hesitate to rush in for emergency treatment.

Opportunity to "repair" defective smiles for children with congenital disabilities

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From congenital defects affecting daily life and psychology, many children have had the opportunity to receive in-depth medical intervention from international experts.

Rewarding doctor for cardiac tamponade to save young man from circulatory arrest

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The doctor promptly compressed the heart, saved a young man who stopped circulating on the street and was unexpectedly rewarded.