Medical
Instructions on caring for and preventing hand, foot and mouth disease for children when the disease increases
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The number of hand, foot and mouth disease cases in young children is on the rise, doctors recommend that parents need to take care of them properly and maintain hygiene to help children recover quickly.
Ho Chi Minh City prioritizes preventive medicine, reducing treatment costs due to late detection
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Ho Chi Minh City is developing a project for universal health check-ups 2026–2030, prioritizing cancer screening and non-communicable diseases to save treatment costs.
Bringing medical services closer to the facility, many people detect the risk of disease
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Hanoi - Many health check-up and screening programs are being implemented at facilities to help people access medical services, detect signs and risks of disease.
Successful surgery helps 103-year-old woman walk again
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Vinh Long - General Hospital performs safe surgery for a 103-year-old woman with a broken femur and many underlying diseases.
Successful surgery on abnormally large ovarian tumor
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Da Nang - Viet - Han Da Nang Hospital has just successfully operated on a large ovarian cyst for a 33-year-old female patient.
Cao Bang transfers hundreds of Health Stations and Points to communes and wards for management
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Cao Bang Provincial People's Committee has just issued a decision to transfer the entire Health Station and Point to local management.
Domestic drugs increase market share, Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry enters a new growth phase
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Domestic drugs are clearly increasing market share, becoming an important driving force to bring Vietnam's pharmaceutical industry into a new growth phase.
Scratches from small wounds, dozens of patients hospitalized due to tetanus
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The National Hospital for Tropical Diseases is currently treating about 10 patients with tetanus, including mild and critical cases.
Time to apply new professional preferential allowances for commune-level healthcare
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From January 1, 2026, commune-level health station staff will enjoy new job preferential allowances according to Resolution 261, the highest level is 100% and the minimum is 70% depending on the area.
Traditional medicine has not yet fully exploited its potential
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Ho Chi Minh City - Traditional medicine is still struggling to find a worthy position, although the potential for treatment and health care is still very large.
Eating ice cream in cold weather and health effects
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Eating ice cream in cold weather does not cause flu, but it needs to be used properly to avoid sore throats and ensure overall health.
Toilet flush chemical explodes, 47-year-old woman seriously burned
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A 47-year-old woman in Hanoi suffered severe burns and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment overnight after a powder-like toilet cleaning chemical suddenly exploded.
Revoking Herbal Nano bathing and cleaning gel due to formula infringement
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Ministry of Health requests nationwide recall of Herbal Nano Bathing & Hygiene Gel – 1 box, 105g bottle due to incorrect ingredients.
The rate of fake drugs detected in Vietnam is only 0.024% in 2025
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In 2025, drug quality management and control were tightened, bringing the rate of fake drugs detected on the market down to 0.024%.
Effects and remedies from lemon peel
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In the kitchen of many families, lemon peel is often considered waste after being retained with juice.
Traditional medicine is still struggling to find a foothold in the modern healthcare system
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Although its role in the medical industry has been affirmed, traditional medicine today is still not considered commensurate in the health system.
Arbitrarily aborting, a pregnant woman nearly died due to a contusion at the surgical site of an old fetus
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Lang Son - Arbitrarily performing a medical abortion at home, a 40-year-old woman fell into a critical state of shock and blood loss due to a spleen at the surgical site of the old fetus.
Ministry of Health recalls and destroys 9 violating cosmetics of Japan Connection
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) requested the recall and destruction of 9 cosmetics announced by Japan Connection for violating regulations on product records.
Chemical transmission duct broken, silently flowing into the heart for 3 years
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HCMC - The female patient underwent chemotherapy, after finishing treatment, the chemotherapy tube was not removed, leading to the patient's unknown flow into the heart.
HCMC rearranges grassroots health care, improves the quality of primary care
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On December 26, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that it is implementing a step of adjustment in the organization of the grassroots health system, aiming to bring primary care services closer to the people.
