Medical
Proposal to increase the rate of payment for medicinal herbs and traditional medicines from the health insurance fund
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The current health insurance payment list includes 229 traditional medicines, medicinal herbs and 349 traditional medicine ingredients...
More than 22 billion VND in fines after nationwide food safety crackdown
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During the Action Month for Food Safety 2026, functional forces discovered nearly 5,800 violating establishments, fining more than 22 billion VND.
Successful surgery on a large uterine fibroid causing compression
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On May 29, Nha Be General Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City said it had just successfully operated on a female patient with large uterine fibroids causing compression complications.
Violating drug circulation regulations, many pharmaceutical enterprises are heavily fined
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) has just fined many pharmaceutical enterprises from more than 100 to 310 million VND for violations in drug circulation and pharmaceutical business.
Tighten measures to prevent Ebola epidemic at Tan Son Nhat airport
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Ho Chi Minh City - Tan Son Nhat Airport requests the entire unit to strengthen Ebola virus prevention to protect general health.
Close-up of surgery to remove a giant uterine fibroid tumor, weighing nearly 12kg
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HCMC - A 25-year-old female patient has a giant uterine fibroid tumor, weighing nearly 12kg. After surgery, the patient can sit up, walk, and eat almost normally.
Timely surgery for a rare emergency case in Bac Lieu
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Thanh Vu Medic Bac Lieu General Hospital has just successfully handled surgery for a case of penile fracture.
Meningococcal meningitis develops complicatedly, people proactively get vaccinated
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Meningococcal meningitis is complicated, can cause severe complications and rapid death. Experts recommend that people actively get vaccinated to prevent the disease.
Ministry of Health requests public disclosure of each expenditure, hospital fees are no longer ambiguous
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The Ministry of Health tightens the hospital fee list, forcing public disclosure of each expenditure for patients to self-control.
Be wary of meningococcal meningitis, increasing demand for vaccination in Can Tho
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Can Tho - The demand for meningococcal meningitis vaccination has increased after information about the disease progression in recent times.
Agricultural Hospital officially becomes a facility of Viet Duc Hospital
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On March 25, Viet Duc Hospital received the original state of the Agricultural Hospital system and reorganized into facilities under Viet Duc Hospital.
Pediatric patient in critical condition after bee sting requires 53 hours of blood filtration
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Gia Lai - A child hospitalized with severe symptoms due to 5 bee stings in the head and face area.
Khanh Hoa hands over 186 health stations and clinics to commune People's Committee for management
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Khanh Hoa - Khanh Hoa Provincial Department of Health coordinates with relevant units and People's Committees of communes, wards, and special zones to organize the handover of health stations to commune-level People's Committees for management.
7-year-old child recovers from thalassemia after bone marrow transplant in Hue
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HUE - The 15th bone marrow transplant at Hue Central Hospital helps a 7-year-old child recover from Thalassemia, ending dependence on blood transfusions.
Rescuing a premature birth with a mother suffering from uterine fibroids, and a child with umbilical infarction
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Ho Chi Minh City - Preterm fetus born in the 35th week, slow growth due to fibroadenoma compression, emergency surgery by doctors discovered additional umbilical infarction.
Hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine licensed, parents are more proactive in protecting their children
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Hanoi - The licensing of the hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine caused by the EV71 virus helps parents reduce their worries because their children have an additional "fence" to protect them.
Ho Chi Minh City plans to have universal health check-ups, freelance workers have more opportunities
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Many freelancers in Ho Chi Minh City have not had periodic health check-ups for many reasons. The new policy is expected to expand healthcare opportunities for this group of people.
Increasing number of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease, parents worried about the risk of cross-infection
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Hanoi - Hand, foot and mouth disease has increased since the beginning of the year, posing a risk of cross-infection, causing many parents to worry and proactively strengthen disease prevention for children.
Detecting a line selling fake HIV prevention injections, the Ministry of Health issues an urgent request
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Discovering a line selling fake HIV prevention drugs YEZTUGO that has not been licensed in Vietnam, the Ministry of Health requested the police to intervene to crack down on invoices and documents from the root.
Lam Dong Department of Health guides the prevention of meningococcal meningitis
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Lam Dong - The health sector has concluded monitoring cases of close contact with meningococcal meningitis cases, advising people to proactively prevent the disease.
