Medical

Many authors won national journalism awards for HIV/AIDS prevention and control

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On the evening of December 10, at the Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Labor Cultural Palace (Hanoi), the Closing Ceremony and Awarding Ceremony of the National Press Award for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control took place.

Cardiovascular inflammation after viral infections can easily be mistaken for myocardial infarction

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HCMC - On December 10, Thu Duc Regional General Hospital announced that it had just successfully saved two patients with myocarditis mistaken for myocardial infarction.

8-year-old child has stroke in class, doctors warn that all ages are at risk

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Doctors warn that stroke can occur at any age. In children, stroke is rare but not uncommon.

Young people in the cancer spinout

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Increasingly young cancer causes many young people to face the same worries about illness, treatment costs and disruptions in studying, work, and the future.

A hospital in Can Tho successfully deploys ultrasound endoscopy technique to place LAMS stent

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Can Tho - This opens up opportunities to access advanced intervention techniques for patients with complex pancreatic diseases in the Mekong Delta.

Baby born safely at flood shelter in Nha Trang

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Khanh Hoa - The medical team of the Provincial General Hospital has just successfully given birth to a pregnant woman at a temporary hotel in Nha Trang ward.

Gia Lai Health Sector simultaneously disinfects heavily flooded areas after floods

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Gia Lai - Immediately after the flood receded, the health sector sent forces to simultaneously spray chemicals, treat the environment, and monitor public health to prevent the outbreak of the epidemic.

50 doctors from Ho Chi Minh City start providing free medical examination and treatment for people in flooded areas of Khanh Hoa

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Khanh Hoa - 50 doctors and nurses from Ho Chi Minh City have been present in the locality to provide free medical examination and treatment, and prescribe medicine to people in flooded areas.

A big loophole in cosmetic management in Vietnam

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The mechanism of announcing cosmetics first and then after inspection creates a large loophole in management, making it easy for poor quality cosmetics to circulate. Inspection is mainly based on consumer feedback, lacking control before the product is launched on the market.

The North becomes cold, respiratory patients hospitalized increase dramatically

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Sudden cold weather in the North has caused the number of cases of influenza, pneumonia and respiratory diseases to increase by 20-30%.

Need to legalize the training management model for specialists and resident doctors

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Resident medicine is a special field, this is considered the cradle of attracting high-quality human resources, aiming for international medical training standards.

Whitmore patient in critical condition after multiple treatments, doctors warn of high risk group

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Recently, a 39-year-old patient in Thanh Hoa was shocked by infection and multiple organ failure due to Whitmore disease. Doctors have issued warnings to people at high risk.

Signs of large-scale cosmetic fraud at Mailisa

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The authorities are clarifying signs of abnormalities in business activities and the origin of Mailisa cosmetics. Mailisa also made strange moves on social media.

1 Director and 3 Deputy Directors appointed at the Ministry of Health

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1 department head and 3 deputy department heads have just been transferred, appointed and reappointed at a number of units under the Ministry of Health last week (November 27-21).

Increased immunity for children, nutritionists suggest foods to supplement

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Nutritionists recommend that parents should prioritize food groups rich in vitamins and minerals to help children increase their resistance.

Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 in Can Gio, performs the first surgery

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HCMC - The first surgery at Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2, marked an important step forward as Can Gio people accessed safe and timely surgical services in the locality.

Dengue fever in Vinh Long exceeds 6,800 cases, many children hospitalized

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Vinh Long - Dengue fever outbreak, cases increased rapidly, severe cases appeared many and there were deaths.

Many elderly people receive free medical examinations

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HCMC - As part of the city's elderly health care program, in recent days, many elderly people have received free health check-ups.

In the first 8 months of 2025, the total value of buying, selling and merging in the health sector reached 4.8 billion USD

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In the first 8 months of 2025, the total buying and selling value and M&A reached 4.8 billion USD, up 21% compared to 2024.

Diver suffered from bone necrosis suspected to be due to occupational disease

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A diver in Quang Tri who has been suffering from bone necrosis for more than 20 years is suspected to have suffered from an occupational disease, and has been warned by doctors about the risk of bone fractures and advised to stop diving.