Medical

Health hotline: Considering changing the title of school health worker

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The Ministry of Health responds to the requirements for school health workers; Admitted to the hospital for using products purchased on TikTok... are the health hot news in the past 24 hours.

Dak Lak revokes a series of medical examination and treatment licenses

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Dak Lak - From 2024 to February 2025, the authorities have revoked 131 licenses for medical examination and treatment in the province.

Singing in the operating room of K

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I always remember the hopeful eyes on the lives of female patients in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, K - Tan Trieu Hospital. It is like a reminder: When faced with difficulties, optimism and love for life are a priceless medicine.

H hospitalized for using products purchased on TikTok

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Since the beginning of the year, many hospitals across the country have recorded a series of hospitalizations due to self-treatment according to information on the network. Many patients are in critical condition after buying drugs on TikTok and social networks.

Hot medical news: Establish a team to inspect a company selling Kera vegetable candy

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Warning about tricks to inflate the use of functional foods; Inspection of the activities of Chi Em rot Group Joint Stock Company... are the medical hot news of the past 24 hours.

6 pharmaceutical establishments in Binh Duong fined for selling counterfeit goods

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In Binh Duong, the authorities inspected and discovered and punished 6 pharmaceutical establishments for violating the law on trading in counterfeit goods in terms of value and use.

Piloting the School - Station model, providing dental care for students

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HCMC – In order to promptly support and care for oral health for students in the city, the School – Station model has been activated at each location as planned.

Health of victims hit by falling trees in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - The girl who was hit by a falling tree in District 1 was diagnosed with multiple injuries, a collapsed lung, and a fracture of the lower third of her right radius.

Increased respiratory illness in children

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HCMC - According to records at children's hospitals in the city, the number of children hospitalized due to respiratory diseases tends to increase.

Ministry of Health requests clarification on maternal death in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - The Ministry of Health has issued a document requesting the Lam Dong Department of Health to direct the provincial General Hospital to establish a professional council to clarify the case of a pregnant woman in Lam Ha district who died 11 days after a cesarean section.

Patient in critical condition due to self-treatment of tetanus

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The Tropical Disease Center - Bach Mai Hospital continuously receives tetanus cases with severe symptoms, requiring intensive care and even dialysis.

What does the Ministry of Health say when nearly 20 Health Departments have their documents forged?

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In less than a week, nearly 20 provincial and municipal health departments had to issue urgent notices after food safety inspection documents were forged.

Severe shortage of human resources in geriatrics

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While Vietnam’s population is aging and life expectancy is increasing, the ability to provide health care services for the elderly is still very limited. More alarming is the lack of trained human resources and caregivers for the elderly.

WHO adds HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer

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More than 95% of the 660,000 cases of cervical cancer that occur globally are caused by HPV. Recently, the WHO announced the addition of a single-dose HPV vaccine.

The entire central line has only one geriatric hospital

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The entire central level has only one geriatric hospital, while provincial medical facilities have almost no geriatric care units, and there is a shortage of human resources...

Participating in the race, one person broke a bone

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Ho Chi Minh City - Le Van Thinh Hospital said it had received 3 cases of pediatric patients who were hospitalized after participating in the race.

Medical Center asks for lessons learned due to billions of dollars in wrong revenue and expenditure

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Dak Lak - Cu M'gar District Medical Center would like to deeply review and learn from experience for incorrectly collecting and spending more than 1.6 billion VND in preferential allowances.

Total thyroidectomy for 24-year-old female patient

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Da Nang - Doctors have just successfully removed the entire thyroid goiter measuring 15x10x10cm each lobe from a 24-year-old female patient.

4cm long leech found in patient's nose

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Quang Binh - A leech about 4cm long was just removed from a female patient's nose by doctors at Bac Quang Binh General Hospital.

Lack of geriatricians and elderly care services

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Population aging has been a major challenge globally. Meanwhile, health care services for the elderly are limited.