Medical
Hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine licensed, parents are more proactive in protecting their children
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Hanoi - The licensing of the hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine caused by the EV71 virus helps parents reduce their worries because their children have an additional "fence" to protect them.
Ho Chi Minh City plans to have universal health check-ups, freelance workers have more opportunities
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Many freelancers in Ho Chi Minh City have not had periodic health check-ups for many reasons. The new policy is expected to expand healthcare opportunities for this group of people.
Increasing number of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease, parents worried about the risk of cross-infection
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Hanoi - Hand, foot and mouth disease has increased since the beginning of the year, posing a risk of cross-infection, causing many parents to worry and proactively strengthen disease prevention for children.
Detecting a line selling fake HIV prevention injections, the Ministry of Health issues an urgent request
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Discovering a line selling fake HIV prevention drugs YEZTUGO that has not been licensed in Vietnam, the Ministry of Health requested the police to intervene to crack down on invoices and documents from the root.
Lam Dong Department of Health guides the prevention of meningococcal meningitis
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Lam Dong - The health sector has concluded monitoring cases of close contact with meningococcal meningitis cases, advising people to proactively prevent the disease.
From 2026, medical staff can enjoy 100% occupational allowances
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From 2026, medical staff working in some specific fields or in disadvantaged areas can enjoy preferential allowances of up to 100%.
More than 30 people in Lam Dong hospitalized with signs of suspected poisoning
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Lam Dong - Many people in Phan Thiet area were hospitalized with symptoms of suspected food poisoning. Coincidentally, the patients all ate the bread in the same place.
Bread shop causes more than 70 people to be hospitalized for emergency care that is not qualified for business
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Quang Ngai - By the afternoon of December 14, three local medical facilities had received more than 70 people for emergency treatment, initially diagnosed with suspected food poisoning due to eating Hong Van bread.
29 years old but with many underlying diseases such as people aged 60, young patient has a stroke
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The 29-year-old male patient in Hanoi suffered from a series of underlying diseases that are common in the elderly and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment for a stroke.
From stray dogs to domestic dogs, the risk of rabies increases in children
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HCMC - Continuously recording that children bitten by dogs have to be hospitalized for emergency care, experts warn that the risk of rabies is always present if handled incorrectly or subjectively.
Details on how to calculate the salary of newly graduated doctors from January 1, 2026
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From January 1, 2026, the way to calculate salaries for newly graduated doctors will have many notable changes.
Plan to invest in surgical robots with the ability to perform precise surgery at Viet Duc Hospital, Facility 2
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Viet Duc Hospital accelerates investment in modern equipment, preparing high-quality human resources to ensure similar treatment quality between the two facilities.
Increased respiratory and ear, nose and throat diseases due to air pollution
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HCMC Currently, with air pollution in HCMC at an alarming level, many diseases of the ENT attack people.
Warning about hair worm infections from the habit many people often have
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After many months of digestive disorders, abdominal pain and weight loss, a 57-year-old woman in Bac Ninh went to the clinic and was discovered to have a large amount of hair worms.
Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 in Can Gio, examines more than 5,000 visits after 1 month
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On December 13, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that after more than 1 month of operation, Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2, has received more than 5,000 outpatient visits.
Hanoi Medical University promotes biomedical cooperation and AI application in healthcare
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Hanoi - On December 12, Hanoi Medical University organized the KIT-ASEAN Scientific Conference 2025, emphasizing two key topics: biomedical medicine and artificial intelligence in healthcare.
Vietnam will achieve the goal of exempting hospital fees for all people
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Sharing about the Resolution approving the investment policy of the National Target Program on health care, population and development for the 2026-2035 period, which was just approved by the National Assembly on December 11, Associate Professor, Dr. Dao Xuan Co - Director of Bach Mai Hospital - assessed this as a policy of profound humanitarian significance, demonstrating the commitment of the Party and State in ensuring the right to health care for all people, and at the same time being a "revolutionary statement" for the health sector.
An Giang reviews and advises on the development of a resolution to support health insurance for people infected with HIV
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An Giang - The support for health insurance premiums for people infected with HIV is in the process of advising the Provincial People's Committee to submit to the Provincial People's Council to register and make a resolution.
An Giang has purchased drug reserves until the end of April 2026
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An Giang - Medical units in the province have made stock purchases until the end of April 2026, so there should be absolutely no shortage of drugs.
Vietnam strives to restore the vaccination rate, catch-all vaccination for children
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The Ministry of Health has just launched a health education and communication program on vaccination for the 2025-2027 period to raise public awareness.