Medical

Can Tho Department of Health informs the progress of purchasing radiotherapy machines for the Oncology Hospital

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Can Tho - The leader of the Department of Health said that they are urgently purchasing radiotherapy machines for Can Tho Oncology Hospital.

Air pollution threatens people's health

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The serious air pollution in Hanoi is making people extremely worried. The Ministry of Health said WHO identifies exposure to air pollutants as increasing the risk of acute respiratory diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, cardiovascular disease and stroke. Air pollution can also damage the skin, eye diseases, affect the nervous system, immunity and mental health.

Dengue fever, hand, foot and mouth disease broke out simultaneously, Can Tho recorded more than 9,300 cases

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Can Tho - According to statistics, the city has recorded more than 4,000 cases of dengue fever, more than 5,300 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease.

People aged 70 to 75 are supported with 100% health insurance

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The Hanoi People's Committee issued a Plan to support 100% of the voluntary health insurance and social insurance contributions for many disadvantaged groups.

Hai Phong directs measures to prevent infectious disease outbreaks

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Hai Phong - The People's Committee of Hai Phong City has issued a document directing agencies and units to have solutions to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in the city.

Unsatisfied demand for contraceptive care increases, in the unmarried group up to 40.7%

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In Vietnam, the unsatisfied demand for contraceptives has increased, especially this rate in the group of unmarried/united living in 2021 reached 40.7%.

A woman is haunted by dengue fever, thrombocytopenia decreases significantly, risk of having to receive a blood transfusion

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Hanoi - Many cases of dengue fever in adults have been recorded, including platelets with a significantly reduced risk of blood transfusion.

Emergency care for multiple injuries by helicopter from Truong Sa to the mainland

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HCMC - On September 26, Military Hospital 175 and Southern Helicopters Company - Army Corps 18 provided emergency care to take a seriously injured patient on Thuyen Chai Island to the mainland.

After eating vomited bread at the apartment complex, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety stepped in to verify

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HCMC - A series of residents of HCMC apartment buildings vomited and had a stomachache after eating bread. The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety is verifying the incident.

Overcoming the storm overnight to bring seriously injured patients from the island to the mainland for treatment

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HCMC - Bringing a patient seriously injured in a work accident from Thuyen Chai Island (specifically Truong Sa area, Khanh Hoa province) to the mainland safely for treatment.

Ho Chi Minh City standardizes the data warehouse of the health sector

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On September 26, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health held a conference to announce the results of implementing electronic medical records at hospitals and standardizing the data warehouse of the city's health sector.

25 students hospitalized after breakfast at school

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Quang Tri - After breakfast at school, 25 students had symptoms of abdominal pain and had to be hospitalized for timely examination and treatment.

Da Nang doctor successfully surgically a rare neuroblastoma

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Doctors at Da Nang Hospital have just successfully performed endoscopic surgery to remove a rare neuroblastoma in the form of a sand watch, measuring more than 6cm.

Neighbor's dog slipped and bit a 19-month-old baby, causing serious injuries

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HUE - While playing, a 19-month-old boy in Hue was seriously injured by a neighbor's dog.

Nghe An Oncology Hospital has a new Director, the People's Doctor

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Nghe An - People's Doctor, Doctor Pham Vinh Hung was appointed to the position of Director of Nghe An Oncology Hospital.

29-week pregnant woman with dengue fever, warning of risk of complications as the epidemic increases

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Hanoi - Dengue fever epidemic increased, including a 29-week pregnant woman with the disease, warning of the dangers of the epidemic to public health.

Dengue fever has not cooled down, hands, feet and mouth are at risk of increasing rapidly

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Can Tho - While dengue fever is still complicated, hand, foot and mouth disease is at risk of increasing rapidly in Can Tho City.

Directions for handling the shortage of kidney stone excavators at the Central Highlands General Hospital

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Dak Lak - The leaders of the Department of Health shared about the direction to handle the current shortage of kidney stone excavators at the Central Highlands General Hospital.

Clearing classrooms, avoiding the risk of infectious diseases when the weather changes

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The changing seasons, especially at the beginning of the school year, are the time when children are susceptible to infectious diseases. To limit the risk of an outbreak, many schools have proactively increased classroom hygiene.

Silent but deadly, osteoporosis in men is increasing

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HCMC - Osteoporosis appears in postmenopausal women and older adults. However, in reality, men are also suffering from osteoporosis a lot, but it is discovered late.