Medical
Increase fines, strictly manage street food
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Faced with the risk of food insecurity from street food business activities, the Ministry of Health has just sent a document to the People's Committees of provinces and cities requesting to strengthen management, inspection and handling of violations to prevent poisoning and protect public health.
Rescuing a 32-year-old man with acute myocardial infarction while playing football
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Khanh Hoa - Doctors have just saved a 32-year-old patient with acute myocardial infarction that occurred while playing sports.
Compassionate bus takes patients in difficult circumstances in Da Nang home for Tet
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Da Nang - Da Nang Hospital organizes the "Meaningful Bus Trip" program, supporting free bus tickets and Tet gifts for patients discharged from the hospital to return home for Tet.
Respiratory diseases and seasonal flu increase sharply near Tet
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Cold and humid weather mixed with dry weather causes flu, measles, and chickenpox to increase during the peak migration period near Tet.
Rescuing a case of stomach cancer with multiple underlying diseases at high risk of death
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Ho Chi Minh City - Patients who fell into a state of blood loss shock due to gastrointestinal bleeding on the background of stomach cancer and a series of severe cardiovascular diseases have been saved.
Cao Bang transfers hundreds of Health Stations and Points to communes and wards for management
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Cao Bang Provincial People's Committee has just issued a decision to transfer the entire Health Station and Point to local management.
Domestic drugs increase market share, Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry enters a new growth phase
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Domestic drugs are clearly increasing market share, becoming an important driving force to bring Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry into a new growth phase.
Scratches from small wounds, dozens of patients hospitalized due to tetanus
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The National Hospital for Tropical Diseases is currently treating about 10 patients with tetanus, including mild and critical cases.
Time to apply new professional preferential allowances for commune-level healthcare
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From January 1, 2026, commune-level health station staff will enjoy new job preferential allowances according to Resolution 261, the highest level is 100% and the minimum is 70% depending on the area.
Traditional medicine has not yet fully exploited its potential
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Ho Chi Minh City - Traditional medicine is still struggling to find a worthy position, although the potential for treatment and health care is still very large.
Eating ice cream in cold weather and health effects
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Eating ice cream in cold weather does not cause flu, but it needs to be used properly to avoid sore throats and ensure overall health.
Toilet flush chemical explodes, 47-year-old woman seriously burned
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A 47-year-old woman in Hanoi suffered severe burns and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment overnight after a powder-like toilet cleaning chemical suddenly exploded.
Revoking Herbal Nano bathing and cleaning gel due to formula infringement
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Ministry of Health requests nationwide recall of Herbal Nano Bathing & Hygiene Gel – 1 box, 105g bottle due to incorrect ingredients.
The rate of fake drugs detected in Vietnam is only 0.024% in 2025
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In 2025, drug quality management and control were tightened, bringing the rate of fake drugs detected on the market down to 0.024%.
Effects and remedies from lemon peel
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In the kitchen of many families, lemon peel is often considered waste after being retained with juice.
Traditional medicine is still struggling to find a foothold in the modern healthcare system
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Although its role in the medical industry has been affirmed, traditional medicine today is still not considered commensurate in the health system.
Arbitrarily aborting, a pregnant woman nearly died due to a contusion at the surgical site of an old fetus
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Lang Son - Arbitrarily performing a medical abortion at home, a 40-year-old woman fell into a critical state of shock and blood loss due to a spleen at the surgical site of the old fetus.
Ministry of Health recalls and destroys 9 violating cosmetics of Japan Connection
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) requested the recall and destruction of 9 cosmetics announced by Japan Connection for violating regulations on product records.
Chemical transmission duct broken, silently flowing into the heart for 3 years
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HCMC - The female patient underwent chemotherapy, after finishing treatment, the chemotherapy tube was not removed, leading to the patient's unknown flow into the heart.
HCMC rearranges grassroots health care, improves the quality of primary care
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On December 26, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that it is implementing a step of adjustment in the organization of the grassroots health system, aiming to bring primary care services closer to the people.
