Medical

Reviving many lives from the organ donation gesture of a 22-year-old brain-dead donor

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Ho Chi Minh City University Medical Center Hospital has just performed multi-organ extraction and transplantation from a 22-year-old brain-dead donor. Among them, 4 patients were successfully transplanted organs.

8 PM News: Dengue fever arrives early, risk of severe progression in children if subjective

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8 PM News on July 19th: Dengue fever arrives early, the risk of children developing severely if subjective; Professional dogs participate in searching for missing people after flash floods in Lai Chau...

Vinh Long seeks solutions to ensure replacement fertility

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Vinh Long - Low birth rates reduced to 1.6 children/woman, requiring many synchronous solutions to raise birth rates and ensure human resources.

Doctors warn that children who have no fever are still at risk of severe progression due to dengue fever

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Doctors recommend that parents closely monitor their children throughout the dengue fever course, because having a fever is not synonymous with being cured.

Dengue fever comes early, doctors warn parents not to be subjective when children have high fever

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Doctors said that this year the dengue fever epidemic tends to appear earlier, people need to proactively take disease prevention measures.

Shortage of organ donation sources from brain-dead people, needing the joint efforts of society

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The health sector still faces difficulties in the scarcity of organ donation sources from brain-dead people, which requires many solutions to change people's thinking.

Navy promptly rescues Nghe An fishermen in distress at sea

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Nghe An - Officers and soldiers of Naval Region 1 promptly supported a fisherman who had a labor accident while fishing at sea.

Fierce dog suspected of rabies bites 6 people in Nghe An

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Nghe An - A ferocious dog with suspected rabies symptoms rushed out into the street to attack many people in Quynh Anh commune, injuring 6 people.

Free periodic health check-ups - practical social security

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The Prime Minister requested to prepare resources to implement periodic health check-ups and free screening for the whole population from this year; students will be examined right at the beginning of the school year. The goal by the end of 2026 is for the whole population to have free health check-ups at least once and establish an electronic health record.

14-year-old boy in critical condition due to rabies after 6 months of being bitten by dog

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14-year-old boy in Thai Nguyen in critical condition after 6 months of being bitten by dog but not vaccinated against rabies.

Many large hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City are being expanded to reduce overload

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Ho Chi Minh City is expanding more medical facilities to reduce the burden on end-line hospitals and improve the quality of medical examination and treatment.

15 more pairs waiting for kidney transplants in the Mekong Delta

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In the Mekong Delta, there are currently 15 pairs waiting for kidney transplants at Can Tho Central General Hospital.

22-year-old pregnant woman saved from the blood of doctors

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Dien Bien - A 22-year-old pregnant woman was saved thanks to timely blood from doctors and nurses of Tuan Giao Medical Center.

Breast and cervical cancer screening can be covered by health insurance

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Ho Chi Minh City - For the first time, breast and cervical cancer screening services are oriented to be included in the health insurance list in the 2028-2030 period.

Deputy Minister of Health visits 2-year-old boy in domestic violence case in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - On May 8, Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Tri Thuc visited a 2-year-old boy in the abuse case in Hoa Hiep commune.

The health station is no longer empty of patients

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The General Clinic of Hanoi Medical University Hospital - Vinh Hung facility goes into operation to bring high-quality medical services closer to the people.

Gia Lai saves worker infected with "human-eating" bacteria Whitmore

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Gia Lai - A worker infected with the "flesh-eating" bacteria Whitmore with many severe complications was saved by doctors after intensive treatment.

Many people poisoned by eating cicadas and forest mushrooms: Ministry of Health requests urgent verification and investigation

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9 people in Quang Tri suspected of poisoning after eating cicadas, while 6 people in Son La suspected of food poisoning due to eating wild mushrooms. Some cases have died.

Reasons for not concluding the suspected poisoning case at Dang Thuy Tram Elementary School

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety has just announced the initial investigation results of the suspected poisoning case at Dang Thuy Tram Elementary School.

Proposal for 6 levels of professional preferential allowances for public health officials

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Propose 6 levels of professional preferential allowances for public health officials depending on the nature of the job and the level of hazard and danger of each position.