Medical

Successful treatment of congenital heart disease for 3-year-old children

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Can Tho - A 3-year-old boy with severe congenital heart disease was successfully treated by a team of doctors at Hoan My Cuu Long Hospital.

Surgical allowances and medical staff's on-duty allowances are too low, the Ministry of Health proposes to increase them by 3 times

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The Ministry of Health proposes to increase allowances for on-duty, surgery, disease prevention, food allowances, etc. for medical staff.

Expectations to adjust allowances for medical staff after 14 years

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For the past 14 years, preferential allowances according to the profession for medical staff have remained almost unchanged, despite increasing pressure and risks. The new recommendations of the Ministry of Health are expected to gradually remove long-standing shortcomings.

Conditions for merging and consolidating public service units in the health sector

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Conditions for merging and consolidating public service units in the health sector are based on Circular 17/2024/TT-BYT (effective from November 15, 2024).

Reviewing cases of exposure when 5 people were bitten by rabid dogs

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Ba Ria - Vung Tau - Vung Tau City has organized a review of suspected cases of exposure in Long Son commune, after 5 people were suspected of being bitten by rabid dogs.

Family of deceased pregnant woman in Lam Dong withdraws complaint

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Lam Dong - The family of a woman who died 11 days after a cesarean section has withdrawn their complaint against Lam Dong General Hospital.

Can Tho parents take their children to get measles vaccine

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Can Tho - Many parents took their children to get vaccinated against measles on the first day of the supplementary immunization campaign.

Hanoi Children's Hospital is as beautiful as a hotel, with many good doctors

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Doctors at Hanoi Children's Hospital are all leading doctors from major hospitals such as: National Children's Hospital, Xanh Pon General Hospital...

Punishing a series of unlicensed dental clinics

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Many unlicensed dental clinics have been fined by Binh Duong province authorities, and some have had their operations suspended.

Foods containing vitamin B12 help prolong life

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Vitamin B12 is an important nutrient that helps maintain overall health and supports blood formation, nerve function, and DNA production.

Red alert for inter-hospital use, saving the life of a patient with a ruptured heart due to an accident

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HUE - Doctors at Hue Central Hospital promptly saved the life of a patient with a ruptured heart due to a traffic accident.

Latest regulations on initial health insurance medical facilities

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The initial medical examination and treatment facility under health insurance (HI) is the first medical examination and treatment facility registered by the HI participant and recorded on the HI card.

6-year-old patient's fingers severed while cutting jackfruit

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HCMC - Recently, Children's Hospital 2 received and treated a case of a child who had a domestic accident that caused his fingers to be severed.

Worried about dengue fever, the whole family went to get vaccinated

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Upon hearing the news that dengue fever vaccine was coming to Vietnam, many people in Hanoi went to VNVC vaccination systems to get vaccinated against the disease.

Increase opportunities for retirees to enjoy free health insurance benefits

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The draft amendments and supplements to the Law on Health Insurance have added content to support the disadvantaged and the elderly aged 60 and over. This policy will take effect from July 1, 2025.

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.