Medical

Ministry of Health informs about the latest conditions for considering transferring medical staff

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The Ministry of Health has just answered questions from health sector officials, clarifying the standards and conditions according to new regulations of the Government.

Doctors warn that cold-winter joint pain can lead to disability if subjective

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Hanoi - Cold weather causes many people to have recurrent joint pain, doctors warn of the risk of severe complications if not treated promptly.

Increased complications due to self-medicating with anti-inflammatory drugs when having bone and joint pain

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Cold and humid weather causes many bone and joint diseases to recur. Many people arbitrarily use anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce pain quickly, leading to dangerous complications.

59 people poisoned suspected of being from banh mi in Vung Tau: Ministry of Health requests investigation and handling

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Ho Chi Minh City - The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) requests an investigation to clarify the cause of suspected banh mi poisoning in Vung Tau; strictly handle violations if any.

Poisoning after eating bread in Vung Tau, Ministry of Health requests urgent investigation

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Many cases of food poisoning suspected of being caused by eating bread in Vung Tau ward, Ho Chi Minh City. The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) requests urgent investigation.

Minister of Health sends letter to medical staff on the occasion of Vietnamese Doctors' Day

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Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan has just sent a letter to health sector officials on the occasion of the 71st anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day (February 27, 1955 - February 27, 2026).

Continuously appearing cases of genital warts in young patients

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The Central Dermatology Hospital continuously receives treatment for many cases of genital warts in young patients, including cases of lesions in complex locations.

Congratulations to the Dong Thap medical team on Vietnamese Doctors' Day

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Dong Thap - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Thanh Ngai visited and congratulated the medical team on Vietnamese Doctors' Day.

Hanoi prolonged humidity, people proactively vaccinate against respiratory diseases

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Hanoi - Prolonged humidity causes bacteria and viruses to develop strongly. Many people actively get flu vaccinated to prevent respiratory diseases and reduce the risk of complications.

Hanoi plans to buy a super cancer treatment machine worth about 2,000 billion VND

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Hanoi - The ordering and transfer of technology to operate the cancer treatment super machine will be implemented together with the Hanoi Oncology Hospital Project, facility 2.

Food poisoning vigilance

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Tet has passed, but the consequences of eating and drinking still exist. After days of partying and spring travel, many people experience abdominal pain, bloating, digestive disorders, and even hospitalization due to food poisoning - a story that recurs every year.

After Tet, increasing number of patients hospitalized for alcoholic hepatitis

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After the Tet holiday, the Central Tropical Diseases Hospital recorded a sharp increase in the number of cases of examination and hospitalization for liver diseases related to alcohol and beer. No few cases are hospitalized when the condition is already severe.

Infusion at home, 34-year-old female patient dies after a few hours

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Ho Chi Minh City - On February 25, Le Van Thinh Hospital said it had received a patient who self-infused fluids at home, although he was actively resuscitated, he still did not survive.

Female obstetrician successfully receives heart transplant, continues her journey to save people

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Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Nhi (32 years old), an obstetrician, never expected that her journey to save people would have to temporarily stop before a life-or-death turning point.

Woman in critical condition for folk remedies for snake bite

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Lam Dong - bitten by a scolopendre, the woman did not go to the hospital but was treated by folk remedies and traditional healers, so she fell into critical condition.

Ca Mau healthcare faces pressure to improve healthcare quality

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Ca Mau's health sector has made progress but revealed many limitations in terms of facilities, human resources, management...

Nearly 600 athletes participate in Quang Tri Health Sector Sports Festival 2026

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Quang Tri - Nearly 600 athletes participate in the 2026 Quang Tri Health Sector Sports Festival, competing enthusiastically and unitedly in badminton and volleyball.

Warning about traffic accidents and disturbances caused by alcohol and beer abuse in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - Accidents caused by drunk drivers dragging motorbikes, many fights after drinking sessions are a warning bell about alcohol and beer abuse.

Lunar New Year, the number of emergency cases due to traffic accidents in Can Tho decreases

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Can Tho - Lunar New Year 2026, the number of patients coming for examination and emergency care in accidents increased compared to 2025, but the number of traffic accidents decreased.

Arranging a streamlined health system, completing the organizational structure of commune-level health stations

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The Prime Minister requested to streamline the health system, ensure linkages between professional levels and complete the organizational structure of commune-level health stations.