Medical

Ministry of Health tightens inspection of Mid-Autumn cakes, will publicize the name of establishments if violations are detected

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The Ministry of Health requests localities to strengthen inspections of Mid-Autumn cakes, confectionery and food during the 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival, strictly handle and publicize violating establishments.

Childhood infectious diseases increase sharply, Vinh Long recommends before the school start season

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Vinh Long - Children returning to school are prone to disease due to crowded contact, changing weather, it is necessary to proactively prevent diseases from family to school.

Mid-Autumn cakes of unknown origin creep into the market before peak season

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Cheap Mid-Autumn cakes are sold rampant during peak season, in which many products are introduced as imported goods but cannot prove their origin.

Cardiology department in Quang Tri recognized for quality heart failure care according to European standards

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Quang Tri - The Cardiovascular Department, Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital is recognized by the European Heart Association as the European Standard Heart Disease Quality Care Center.

Home health insurance, more support for vulnerable patients

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The proposal for health insurance (HI) to pay for home medical examination and treatment is expected to help the elderly, people with disabilities, and chronic patients access healthcare more conveniently.

Suspected antibiotics of unknown origin

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Hanoi Department of Health has just issued a notice about the drug Zinnat suspected of unknown origin.

Opportunities for patients with serious illnesses

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Hue Central Hospital has just successfully treated the first two allogeneic bone marrow transplants on patients with thalassemia.

Family of deceased pregnant woman in Lam Dong withdraws complaint

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Lam Dong - The family of a woman who died 11 days after a cesarean section has withdrawn their complaint against Lam Dong General Hospital.

Can Tho parents take their children to get measles vaccine

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Can Tho - Many parents took their children to get vaccinated against measles on the first day of the supplementary immunization campaign.

Hanoi Children's Hospital is as beautiful as a hotel, with many good doctors

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Doctors at Hanoi Children's Hospital are all leading doctors from major hospitals such as: National Children's Hospital, Xanh Pon General Hospital...

Punishing a series of unlicensed dental clinics

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Many unlicensed dental clinics have been fined by Binh Duong province authorities, and some have had their operations suspended.

Foods containing vitamin B12 help prolong life

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Vitamin B12 is an important nutrient that helps maintain overall health and supports blood formation, nerve function, and DNA production.

Red alert for inter-hospital use, saving the life of a patient with a ruptured heart due to an accident

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HUE - Doctors at Hue Central Hospital promptly saved the life of a patient with a ruptured heart due to a traffic accident.

Latest regulations on initial health insurance medical facilities

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The initial medical examination and treatment facility under health insurance (HI) is the first medical examination and treatment facility registered by the HI participant and recorded on the HI card.

6-year-old patient's fingers severed while cutting jackfruit

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HCMC - Recently, Children's Hospital 2 received and treated a case of a child who had a domestic accident that caused his fingers to be severed.

Worried about dengue fever, the whole family went to get vaccinated

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Upon hearing the news that dengue fever vaccine was coming to Vietnam, many people in Hanoi went to VNVC vaccination systems to get vaccinated against the disease.

Increase opportunities for retirees to enjoy free health insurance benefits

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The draft amendments and supplements to the Law on Health Insurance have added content to support the disadvantaged and the elderly aged 60 and over. This policy will take effect from July 1, 2025.

6 pharmaceutical establishments in Binh Duong fined for selling counterfeit goods

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In Binh Duong, the authorities inspected and discovered and punished 6 pharmaceutical establishments for violating the law on trading in counterfeit goods in terms of value and use.

Piloting the School - Station model, providing dental care for students

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HCMC – In order to promptly support and care for oral health for students in the city, the School – Station model has been activated at each location as planned.

Health of victims hit by falling trees in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - The girl who was hit by a falling tree in District 1 was diagnosed with multiple injuries, a collapsed lung, and a fracture of the lower third of her right radius.