Medical

Children with dengue fever have rare complications

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Ho Chi Minh City - Gia Dinh People's Hospital has just successfully rescued a child with dengue fever, a rare acute hemolytic complication due to genetic G6PD enzyme deficiency.

Eggs left in the refrigerator for a long time can be harmful to health when used

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Using eggs left in the refrigerator for a long time poses a risk of poisoning, especially when eggs are expired or show signs of quality changes.

Can Tho Chairman visits and wishes Tet to doctors and nurses of the Central General Hospital

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Can Tho - Mr. Truong Canh Tuyen, Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of Can Tho City People's Committee visited doctors and nurses of Can Tho Central General Hospital.

200 billion VND hospital that once experienced subsidence in Lao Cai is about to reach the finish line

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Lao Cai - Once having to temporarily suspend construction due to subsidence, the Bac Ha General Hospital project with an investment of 200 billion VND is being accelerated.

234 pharmacies on duty for Binh Ngo Tet 2026 in Hanoi

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Hanoi has 234 pharmacies, including hospital and private pharmacies, arranged to be on duty selling medicine during the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year 2026.

Resident doctors are elite but not recognized in the graduation system

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Affirming that resident doctors are "eluculent", the National Assembly delegate proposed adding a postgraduate training degree in the health sector to the national graduation program.

People with high blood pressure face the risk of cardiovascular complications when infected with influenza A

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Many patients with underlying diseases are hospitalized with respiratory failure after getting influenza A. Doctors warn that this group is susceptible to complications.

Two Cambodian hospitals cooperate to save mother and fetus with rare syndrome

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HCMC - The Cambodian mother was transferred to Cho Ray in a state of severe breast pain. The diagnostic results determined that Marfan syndrome was rare.

Cold, dry weather, doctors warn of the cause of increased dryness and itching

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Cold and dry weather makes many people feel dry and itchy. Dermatologists have pointed out the causes of this condition.

Influenza A increases rapidly in Hanoi, Tamiflu is short of goods and increases prices to 1 million VND/box

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Hanoi The rapid increase of influenza A has caused many people to rush to buy Tami flu, causing a shortage of drugs. Prices at some stores have been pushed up to 1 million VND/box.

Scolding others, Can Tho man suspected of having a punctured heart

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Can Tho - The patient's family said that after fighting with another person, he was stabbed with an unknown object, suspected of having a punctured heart.

Doctor Tran Thanh Tri and the pioneering journey of liver transplantation for children

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HCMC - After 20 years of working with ngoai children and liver transplants, Dr. Tran Thanh Tri has not only saved many children but also passed on the profession to young doctors.

The West recorded more than 10,000 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease

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In the first 9 months of 2025, provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta region recorded more than 10,000 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease.

Worried about drug resistance, many parents refuse to buy antibiotics for their children

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Hanoi - Instead of rushing to signal to buy antibiotics every time their child coughs or has a runny nose, more and more parents are increasingly aware of the risk of drug abuse.

Cao Bang is about to have a commune-level medical center worth 200 billion VND

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Cao Bang - With the help of the Department of Mass Mobilization, the General Department of Politics, the Ministry of National Defense, the Bao Lac Commune Medical Center is about to be rebuilt.

K Hospital thanks teachers who are treating cancer, giving them more motivation to return to school

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On the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day, K Hospital and the Bright Tomorrow Fund visited and presented gifts to 80 teachers who are being treated for cancer at 3 facilities.

Influenza A and respiratory diseases increase rapidly as cold weather continues

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Prolonged cold and rainy weather has caused a rapid increase in influenza A and respiratory infections in early November. Many hospitals recorded an increase of 2030%.

Number of hand, foot and mouth disease cases in Ho Chi Minh City increases

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HCMC - At Children's Hospital 1, over the past 10 days, the number of hand, foot and mouth disease cases has increased in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Remove a foreign object, a chrysanthemum battery, from the esophagus of a 32-month-old boy from Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - Hai Phong Children's Hospital has just received and treated a dangerous emergency case related to a foreign object in the esophagus of a 32-month-old boy.

daughter of WHO Representative in Vietnam must fight antibiotic resistance infections

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According to the WHO, if not taken strong, by 2050, antibiotic resistance could become the leading cause of death, surpassing cancer.