Medical

92% of medical equipment is imported, Ministry of Health wants price and supply chain transparency

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Nearly 300,000 items of medical equipment are in circulation, about 92% are imported goods. The Ministry of Health proposes life cycle management and price transparency.

Hung Yen mobilizes doctors to support health check-ups for nearly 1,500 students

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Hung Yen - Nearly 1,500 students of Kim Dong High School (Luong Bang commune) are undergoing periodic health check-ups in the universal health check-up program.

Thanh Hoa spends 500 million VND to support heart surgery for children

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Thanh Hoa - About 20-30 children with congenital heart disease will be supported with surgery and heart intervention costs with a maximum of 50 million VND per case.

The only doctor quits, the health station in the mountainous commune of Ha Tinh faces difficulties

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Ha Tinh - A doctor resigned, causing Son Tay Commune Health Station to no longer have doctors for nearly 2 months, affecting primary health care for people.

At the transitional season, parents proactively take their children for flu vaccination

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When the weather changes seasons, many diseases are at risk of increasing, especially flu. Therefore, parents have proactively taken their children to get vaccinated against the disease.

Two botulinum poisoning patients in Da Nang have been discharged from the hospital

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Da Nang - Two children in the botulinum poisoning case after eating sour fermented fish have fully recovered and been discharged from the hospital.

Hundred-billion hospital built and abandoned in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Psychiatric Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, with an investment of 240 billion VND, built many years ago but has not been operating, is now degraded and deserted.

In the RSV peak season, what is the best room for children and pregnant mothers

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To effectively prevent RSV, doctors have given recommendations that parents need to pay attention to.

Male "panacea": Promise of youthfulness and the price to pay

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Ho Chi Minh City - Rampant advertisements for "a spring pill" make many men trust it. In fact, many cases have to be hospitalized due to andrology complications.

Subjective with prolonged cough, 22-year-old female patient suddenly contracts pulmonary tuberculosis

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From prolonged coughs that seemed harmless, a 22-year-old female patient was hospitalized for coughing up blood and was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis, doctors warned young people not to be subjective.

Quang Nam General Hospital overloaded, nearly 180 billion VND new treatment area abandoned

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Da Nang - Many patients at Quang Nam General Hospital have to share beds, even go to the corridor to wait, but the newly built treatment area worth nearly 180 billion VND is abandoned.

Da Nang records 2 more suspected poisoning cases after eating fermented fish, Ministry of Health intervenes

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Da Nang records 2 more suspected food poisoning cases after eating fermented fish.

Nearly 20 magnets found in the stomach of a 5-year-old boy

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A boy (5 years old, in Ha Tinh) has just been successfully operated on by doctors at the National Children's Hospital after discovering many foreign magnetic objects in his abdomen causing intestinal perforation.

Dementia can be detected early in 10-15 years

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In the context of rapidly occurring population aging, the number of people suffering from dementia, especially Alzheimer's disease, is constantly increasing.

First kidney transplant at Children's Hospital 1, mother gives her child a chance to live

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Ho Chi Minh City - Children's Hospital 1 has just successfully performed the first kidney transplant for a 14-year-old boy, the kidney donor is the patient's mother.

Hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine licensed, parents reduce worries about epidemics

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Hanoi - The hand, foot and mouth disease vaccine caused by the EV71 virus has been licensed for circulation by the Ministry of Health, and many parents expect it to help protect their children better.

Children's Hospital 1 successfully performs kidney transplant for child for the first time

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Ho Chi Minh City - Children's Hospital 1 has just successfully performed the first kidney transplant for a 14-year-old child with end-stage chronic kidney failure.

Ho Chi Minh City fines hundreds of millions of VND for violating establishments in the health sector

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On March 20, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health informed about violating facilities in the field of medical examination and treatment in the recent inspection.

Bursting with happiness when welcoming my beloved child after a 10-year infertility journey

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On International Day of Happiness (March 20), infertile families and doctors in the field of assisted reproduction shared simple but sacred happiness.

Da Nang border guards race to rescue Lao pregnant woman giving birth in difficult circumstances

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Da Nang - Border Guards urgently rescue a Lao pregnant woman who safely gave birth, contributing to strengthening solidarity at the Vietnam-Laos border.