Medical

National Health Day: About 14,000 people in Ho Chi Minh City receive free medical examinations

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On April 7th - National Health Day, many health care activities and free examinations for people and patients are being implemented in Ho Chi Minh City.

Infectious diseases in Dak Lak increase sharply, spreading to many areas

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Dak Lak - Over the past time, infectious diseases have broken out in the area, with many cases distributed throughout communes and wards in the province.

Adjusting allowances for medical staff, Ministry of Health calculates expenditure sources

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About 120,000 primary healthcare workers at the grassroots level are preparing to receive increased allowances.

Deploying simultaneous multi-organ transplantation for the first time at a hospital in Quang Ninh

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Quang Ninh - According to news from Vietnam - Sweden Uong Bi Hospital, the hospital has just deployed the first time simultaneously taking and transplanting multiple tissues and organs right at the unit.

Organizational structure of the Center for Disease Control under the Department of Health of Hung Yen province

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The organizational structure of the Center for Disease Control under the Hung Yen Provincial Department of Health is based on Decision No. 814/QD-UBND.

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.

Ho Chi Minh City tightens food safety inspection in schools

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Ho Chi Minh City is strengthening measures to ensure food safety and prevent poisoning in schools.

Risk of death from tetanus from open skin wounds

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Ho Chi Minh City - Stroke is an acute infectious disease with a high mortality rate. This disease silently lurks through open wounds on the skin, which are often easily overlooked.

Once contracted chickenpox, still almost died from a mistake

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Having had chickenpox since childhood, a 19-year-old female patient still fell into multiple organ failure after only one week of re-infection.

Makeup helps the elderly live better

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Many nursing homes in Japan put beauty care services such as skin care and makeup into daily operation.

Organ donation - when a departure keeps many lives

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Organ donation is not only the passing of a human being, but also the starting point for many other lives to be continued.

13-year-old child in Quang Tri has a fishing hook deep in his neck

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Quang Tri - A 13-year-old child patient has just been safely treated by doctors with a foreign object, which is a deep-fired fishing hook, located close to important structures in the neck area.

Ho Chi Minh City fines many pharmaceutical and medical examination business establishments for violations

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Ho Chi Minh City - February 5, the Department of Health informed that it has just discovered a series of pharmaceutical and medical examination business establishments that have committed violations and have been fined a large amount of money.

Deep teeth caused a person in Quang Tri to suffer severe necrosis in the neck and chest area

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Quang Tri - Due to deep teeth, a 43-year-old man had to undergo many surgeries due to widespread infection, necrotic necrosis of the neck and chest.

Successful surgery for 3 primary cancers at the same time

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Doctors at PhenikaaMec Hospital have just successfully performed surgery for a case of 3 primary cancers at the same time.

Year-end party to boost morale for stroke patients

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The end of the year is an opportunity to look back at the journey of the past year and for patients in the Rehabilitation Department, Cho Ray Hospital, the year-end party is also an opportunity to look back at the clear progress after recovery efforts.