Medical
Dengue fever increases, Ho Chi Minh City has 995 new cases in just one week
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On July 31, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said that the dengue fever epidemic situation in the city continues to increase.
Rescuing a 4-year-old boy with severe paracetamol poisoning
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Ho Chi Minh City - A 4.5-year-old boy was just rescued by the City Children's Hospital after suffering from acute liver failure and poisoning due to overdose of paracetamol.
Still infertile without disease, doctors point out the reason why many couples ignore it
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Many infertile couples even though the examination results are completely normal. Psychological pressure can be a silent cause hindering conception.
Ho Chi Minh City health checks workers: Need clear inter-agency mechanism to avoid overlap
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Ho Chi Minh City is in the 150-day period of universal health check-ups.
Fearing increased flu, people flock to get vaccinated
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Faced with the increasing risk of seasonal flu during the transitional period, many people have proactively vaccinated themselves to reduce the risk of disease and complications.
Ho Chi Minh City is a medical bright spot for foreigners when they need medical examination and treatment
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Ho Chi Minh City - With the development of Ho Chi Minh City's healthcare, in recent years, many foreigners and overseas Vietnamese have come to many hospitals in the city for examination and treatment.
Screen viewing habits when eating can be harmful to the intestines
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The habit of using a screen during meals reduces the ability to eat concentratedly, thereby affecting gut health and the digestive system.
Warning about the anti-scientific detox trend on social networks
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Fasting, drinking high-dose lemonade or coffee beans are being praised as detoxifying "panaceas", but they pose many health risks.
Stray dogs without muzzles in parks raise concerns about rabies risk
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Hanoi - In the hot season, rabies is increasing, many people still lead dogs without muzzles, freely straying in parks, posing many dangers.
The Government will popularize Digital Citizen Stations nationwide from January 2027
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The model of Digital Citizen Station is directed by the Government to study and deploy universalization in the spirit of bringing public service utilities and digital healthcare to serve people's lives.
Appointment of Director of the Food Safety Department
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On May 13, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan awarded the decision to appoint the position of Director of the Food Safety Department to Dr. Chu Quoc Thinh.
Ministry of Health speaks out about cluster of cases caused by Hanta virus
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The Ministry of Health speaks out about the Hanta virus outbreak after recording 8 infections and 3 deaths worldwide.
Workers working outdoors face heat shock risk
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Prolonged heat with temperatures in Hanoi reaching 35 degrees Celsius makes many workers working outdoors face the risk of heatstroke, heatstroke and heat shock.
Ho Chi Minh City explains slow handling of food poisoning cases
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The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety said that the conclusion and handling of food poisoning cases must go through many steps of investigation and testing, so it takes time.
Activating inter-hospital red alert, rescuing a young man in critical condition after an accident
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Ho Chi Minh City - Thanks to activating inter-hospital red alert, critically ill patients after a traffic accident were saved.
Hanoi heats up again, doctors warn of increased risk of stroke
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Hanoi - Intense heat, doctors warn that dehydration and sudden temperature changes can increase the risk of stroke.
Refractional errors increase in children, many students face the risk of poor eyesight
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Refractional errors are increasing rapidly in Vietnamese children, especially in urban areas, causing many students to face the risk of early vision decline.
Taking medicine still does not lower blood pressure, doctors point out the reason why many people miss out
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Many people increase doses or combine many medications but blood pressure remains high for a long time. Behind this condition may be underlying diseases.
Regular health check-ups by age to reduce hospital overload
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From 2026, people can have free annual periodic health check-ups according to the new roadmap of the Ministry of Health to detect diseases early and reduce hospital overload.
Metal nail pierces the abdominal wall due to using nail guns at home
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During the use of a nail-shooting machine at home, a patient in Can Tho had a metal nail pierced through his abdominal wall and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.
