Medical
Hanoi has more hospitals "saying no" to fees outside of health insurance when dialysis
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Hanoi has more private hospitals implementing "zero-dong" dialysis, patients are paid 100% by health insurance.
Increasing infectious diseases, parents proactively prevent diseases for their children
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Many infectious diseases such as RSV, hand, foot and mouth disease... are on the rise, causing parents to worry when children go to class or play in crowded places.
Ministry of Health urgently directs when hand, foot and mouth disease cases increase 5 times
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Hand, foot and mouth disease is showing signs of strongly increasing again when in just nearly 3 months of 2026, the whole country recorded more than 25,000 cases. The Southern region continues to be a hotspot, accounting for nearly 72% of the total number of cases.
Medical examination and treatment costs are covered by health insurance
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Many people have health insurance but are still not clear what fees are paid when seeking medical examination and treatment.
The long-term concern of families with children with autism spectrum disorder
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High costs, prolonged intervention and lack of a suitable learning environment cause many families with autistic children to face many difficulties.
Workplace accidents at the end of the year, many people hospitalized for emergency treatment
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In the last months of the year, when the demand for labor production increases, hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City continuously receive serious occupational accident cases.
Social pension allowance: Ministry of Health informs about the time of enjoyment
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The Department of Social Protection, Ministry of Health, has just responded to the issue of determining the time to receive social pension benefits.
Doctors recommend vitamins and nutrients to help protect skin when it's cold
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Cold, dry weather makes sensitive skin vulnerable. Dermatologists recommend proper skin care to limit dryness and cracking.
Commune and ward health stations will bring new vitality
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Connecting commune and ward health stations and upper-level hospitals is a new solution to help improve the quality of grassroots healthcare, reduce the overload of central-level hospitals and meet the medical examination and treatment needs of people right in the locality.
Appointment of leaders of the Food Safety Department
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After a period of many leaders involved in violations, the Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) was officially appointed a new leader.
Appointing new Director of Tay Nguyen Regional General Hospital
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Dak Lak - Mr. Trinh Hong Nhut - Director of Buon Ma Thuot General Hospital - was transferred and appointed to hold the position of Director of Tay Nguyen Regional General Hospital.
Stomach ulcers in young children, a symptom that parents easily underestimate
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Ho Chi Minh City - Thinking it was a minor abdominal pain, a 10-year-old child was diagnosed with severe stomach ulcers when taken to the hospital for examination.
Foods that make it difficult to control weight
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Many "healthy eating" foods hide sugar, fat and excess calories, making efforts to maintain shape and protect health of many people counterproductive.
Doctors recommend vaccination for the elderly in winter - spring
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Winter - spring with cold and humid weather increases the risk of infectious diseases, especially in the elderly and people with underlying diseases.
3 hospitals in Can Tho sign cooperation agreements to develop many contents
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Can Tho - Can Tho City Oncology Hospital, Can Tho City General Hospital and Military Hospital 121 signed a cooperation agreement to develop expertise, management, training...
Man dies suspected of rabies after dog bite 4 months ago
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Lao Cai - A man residing in Hop Thanh commune was confirmed dead suspected of rabies after symptoms of convulsions appeared.
The first endoscopic surgery to close the artificial anus at Vung Tau General Hospital
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Ho Chi Minh City - Vung Tau General Hospital has just successfully performed for the first time an artificial anus by endoscopic method.
Voluntary blood donation to ensure medical situations during Tet
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Can Tho - Series of voluntary blood donation programs to ensure meeting medical needs during the 2026 Lunar New Year.
260 billion VND hospital in Lao Cai focuses efforts on completing the final item
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Lao Cai - Van Ban Regional General Hospital is being focused on by the contractor to complete the final item, striving to hand it over before the Lunar New Year.
Emergency by helicopter to bring patients from Sinh Ton Island to the mainland
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Ho Chi Minh City - On January 16, Military Hospital 175 said that it had just rescued a young patient in critical condition by helicopter from Sinh Ton Island to the mainland.