Medical

Receiving organ donation from Quang Ninh, Children's Hospital 2 revives kidney failure pediatric patient

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Ho Chi Minh City - On July 30, Children's Hospital 2 announced that it had just successfully transplanted a kidney to a patient from an organ donor who had brain death.

Leaders of the Ho Chi Minh City Infectious Diseases Association talk about the reasons for the difficulty in reducing hand, foot and mouth disease cases

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Ho Chi Minh City strengthens hand, foot and mouth disease prevention measures when the number of cases is still high and the risk of spreading in schools is always present.

Don't let subjectivity go with summer trips

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For three consecutive weeks, the number of COVID-19 cases in Hanoi increased. At the same time, seasonal flu and some other respiratory diseases also recorded an increasing trend. What is worth thinking about is not the number of cases, but the cause of their increase. The health sector affirms that the epidemic is still under control, no new dangerous variants have appeared, and there are no signs of abnormalities in the number of severe cases or deaths. That is a reality that needs to be fully recognized: Not panicking, but also not allowed to be taken lightly.

98-year-old man escapes death after nearly 80 bee stings

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Da Nang - Attacked by a bee colony with nearly 80 stings, a 98-year-old man fell into critical condition and miraculously recovered after 12 days.

6 high-risk subjects with severe developments when contracting COVID-19

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The number of COVID-19 and seasonal flu cases is trending upwards. The Ministry of Health notes 6 groups that are prone to worsening if they get sick, and recommends not to be subjective.

The cancer with the highest hope of cure

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Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women not only in the world but also in Vietnam.

Vaccination rates are high but measles cases have not decreased as expected

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Ho Chi Minh City Health Department explains that although the measles vaccination rate is high, the number of cases has not decreased as expected.

Ministry of Health calls for hand washing with soap to prevent epidemics

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The Ministry of Health calls for regular hand washing with soap to help prevent disease and stop the spread of pathogens.

Both doctors and mothers abuse cesarean section

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The reason for cesarean section today is not because the fetus is too large or the mother or baby has serious medical conditions, but mostly because both doctors and mothers abuse it.

The rate of full expanded vaccination in Da Nang city reached 79.2%

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Da Nang - As of September 30, the rate of full expanded vaccination in the city reached 79.2%.

Caesarean section rate increases due to the concept of choosing a good day

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The cesarean section rate in Vietnam has increased by 37% because pregnant women "decide" to choose a good day and time to give birth.

Robotic surgery for 90-year-old woman with colon cancer

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HCMC - Ms. N.T.Q (89 years old) was assigned to have robotic surgery to remove a tumor in her right colon and cancerous lymph nodes.

Ministry of Health responds to the conditions for transferring to Grade III Doctors

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The Ministry of Health has responded to the conditions for consideration and appointment to the title of Grade III Doctor.

Early warning of hospital "financial health" via application

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HCMC - Hospital financial management application is the first technology product serving the financial management work of hospital directors.

The need for corneal transplants is high but the donation rate is too low

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After 17 years since the first cornea donation, nearly 1,000 people nationwide have donated their corneas. Currently, there are over 300,000 blind people nationwide who need cornea transplants.

Second representative of Vietnamese medical industry receives Medal from France

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Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Tu, Rector of Hanoi Medical University, is the second representative of the Vietnamese medical industry to be awarded the Academic Palm Medal by the French Government.

Saving a pregnant woman with central placenta previa and heavy vaginal bleeding

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Can Tho - On October 15, news from Can Tho City Maternity Hospital said the hospital had successfully saved a pregnant woman with central placenta previa in critical condition.

Working 12 hours a night and still can't buy a bowl of pho, medical staff hope to soon increase their allowance

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While work pressure is increasing, the basic salary has been adjusted up to 8 times, the on-call allowance of medical staff has remained "sustainable" for nearly 15 years at a very low level. Therefore, the proposal of the Ministry of Health to increase on-call allowance at public medical facilities has received much attention from medical workers.

Saving the life of a patient with myocardial infarction and clinical death

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Quang Binh - A man was just saved from a heart attack and was clinically dead.

Respiratory diseases in children are increasing, warning of the risk of becoming serious

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At this time, at children's hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City, the number of children hospitalized for respiratory diseases has increased. Respiratory diseases requiring inpatient treatment and at risk of becoming severe include pneumonia, bronchiolitis and asthma.