Medical
Surgery to remove 2 bolts to tighten the "little guy
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Can Tho - A patient with a metal screw that tightened his penis has just undergone successful emergency surgery at Can Tho Central General Hospital.
Meningococcal disease cases increase, doctors warn of risk of infection
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Meningococcal cases tend to increase in the first months of 2026, with many cases progressing rapidly and at risk of death.
Ministry of Health warns after the world has 3 deaths suspected of being caused by Hanta virus
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The Ministry of Health has just issued information after the world recorded 3 deaths suspected of being related to the Hanta virus on a cruise ship.
Rescuing a teenager who was stabbed in the lung and suffered severe bleeding in Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City - A teenager with a punctured lung and severe bleeding was saved by Ba Ria General Hospital after a stressful surgery lasting more than 3 hours.
38-year-old patient escapes death after heart-penetrating wound
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Ho Chi Minh City - A 38-year-old patient with a critical transverse heart wound was just saved thanks to activating the red alert and emergency surgery.
Dozens of suspected measles cases in schools in mountainous areas of Phu Tho
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Phu Tho - In Pa Co commune, 30 suspected measles cases were recorded, mainly in schools, the government and the health sector urgently deployed preventive measures.
Close-up of automatic UV disinfection robots, reducing pressure on the largest public hospital in the South
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HCMC - Cho Ray Hospital is the first public hospital to use a UV disinfection robot, shortening the time for disinfection of the operating room, reducing pressure, and improving safety.
Can Tho schools develop plans to prevent and control overlapping epidemics
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Can Tho - Faced with the complicated epidemic situation, with the potential risk of infection in the collective environment, schools have urgently tightened preventive measures.
Influenza A spreads strongly, the risk of complications increases, adults proactively get vaccinated
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In many hospitals, the number of influenza A cases has increased and there have been cases of kidney failure complications. Faced with the risk of spreading, many adults have proactively been vaccinated.
Respiratory patients hospitalized increase sharply, people with underlying diseases worry
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The number of patients coming to the Central Lung Hospital for examination and treatment of respiratory diseases has increased by 20-30%.
After hundreds of bread poisoning cases in Ho Chi Minh City, people are more vigilant with street food
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HCMC - After hundreds of bread poisoning cases, people are more cautious when choosing daily food. The poisoning is Salmonella bacteria.
Rabies - a danger of subjectivity
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Rabies is still one of the most dangerous infectious diseases for humans, despite effective vaccines for decades. In Vietnam, dozens of deaths are recorded each year, mostly due to subjectivity, lack of knowledge or mis handling right from the time of being bitten by dogs and cats.
Pneumonia increases by 20 30% in cold weather, the elderly are hospitalized many times
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Cold weather has caused the number of cases of pneumonia and respiratory diseases at the Central Lung Hospital to increase. Many elderly people with underlying diseases are hospitalized for coughing and prolonged difficulty breathing.
Inside the degraded buildings at the frontline general hospital in Hai Phong
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Hai Phong - As a frontline hospital, receiving more than 600 patients every day, 50% of the facilities at Kien An Hospital are deteriorating and need to be renovated.
Lifestyle can affect the risk of gestational diabetes
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A healthy lifestyle during pregnancy helps reduce the risk of diabetes and protect the health of mother and baby.
influenza increases sharply in the cold season, vaccination to avoid complications
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Winter is the period when the flu virus breaks out. Vaccination helps prevent flu effectively and reduce the risk of serious complications, hospitalizations, and death.
When soldiers are both doctors and teachers
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HCMC - On November 14, Military Hospital 175 held a seminar on the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day, with the theme "Proud of tradition - steadfast in the future".
Vinh Long General Hospital deploys radiotherapy techniques, reducing pressure on the Mekong Delta
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Vinh Long - Vinh Long General Hospital has implemented radiotherapy techniques, marking a new step forward in cancer treatment at the provincial level.
First time performing 2 kidney transplants from brain-dead donors in the Mekong Delta
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The 15th and 16th kidney transplants were performed at Can Tho Central General Hospital and were the first transplants from brain-dead donors in the Mekong Delta.
More hope from new cancer drug, but worries about costs still weigh on patients
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The Ministry of Health has just licensed the circulation of Pembroria, a Russian-made cancer treatment drug, opening up more options for Vietnamese patients.
