Medical
Dangerous complications from the habit of holding bamboo toothpicks after meals
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Ho Chi Minh City - A 65-year-old man fell into a dangerous complication due to stray bamboo toothpicks entering the liver, causing deep abscesses and prolonged infection.
Warm Tet Eve at the Rehabilitation Department of Cho Ray Hospital
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Ho Chi Minh City - In the midst of the days leading up to Tet, the Department of Rehabilitation, Cho Ray Hospital organizes a special year-end party, connecting patients who have been and are being treated.
Tet is approaching, the blood stock needs an additional 10,000 units to save people
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Faced with the risk of blood shortage for treatment during Tet, the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion calls on the community to donate an additional 10,000 units of blood.
Many patients before Tet, hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City increase personnel
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Ho Chi Minh City - In the last days of the year, the number of patients coming for examination and hospitalization at hospitals has increased compared to previous months.
X-ray takes 6 minutes to pay: People are discouraged, doctors shake their heads in dismay
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X-ray takes 6 minutes to pay - a regulation that seems to only exist on paper but makes it difficult for both patients and doctors.
HCMC discusses solutions to develop specialized healthcare for Con Dao specialties
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HCMC - The health sector of Con Dao Special Zone is currently facing many difficulties such as lack of specialized and highly skilled human resources; bidding for drug procurement...
Father donates organs to save lives, son passes the threshold of university
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On July 16, the whole country announced the graduation exam scores, a poor family quietly received good news: the older child achieved more than 32 points - the day her father passed away.
2 young children suspected of gas poisoning after 1 hour sitting in a car
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Ninh Binh - 2 young children suspected of gas poisoning after sitting for 1 hour in a moving car.
2 people died after eating pork blood pudding
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Hung Yen - The authorities are verifying the information that 2 people died after eating pork intestines at the restaurant, suspected of being infected with pork connective bacteria.
Dengue fever in season, many cases are severe in Can Tho
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Can Tho - Can Tho Children's Hospital recorded a rapid increase in the number of children with dengue fever, including many severe cases.
A popular dish of drinking people causes many people to be hospitalized due to a series of pigs
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After eating the urine at a familiar restaurant, 3 patients in Hung Yen had to be hospitalized for treatment for pig-stained bacteria.
5-year-old boy's face was torn by a dog while playing in the yard
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HCMC - A 5-year-old boy was bitten by a dog in the right face while playing in the yard.
Pork chronic disease outbreak in Phu Tho, risk of spreading
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African swine fever is spreading in 11 communes in Phu Tho, causing hundreds of pigs to be destroyed. The risk of spreading is very high because most of them are small-scale livestock farming households, not meeting safe livestock farming conditions.
Dak Lak tightens prevention of rabies after recording 6 deaths
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Dak Lak has recorded 6 deaths from rabies. Currently, the Department of Health has issued a prevention plan with the goal of minimizing the number of cases and deaths.
Recovering from 67 days of coma after being hit by a fallen tree, a boy escaped death after 2 surgeries
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HCMC - A tree fell on his head while walking on the road, the boy was hospitalized in a deep coma with a vital index of less than 3.
Police investigate the case of a patient who died at a hospital
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Thanh Hoa - Currently, the police have stepped in to clarify the incident of a patient dying while being treated at the hospital.
Directly check dengue fever outbreak in Hanoi to avoid outbreak
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On July 14, the monitoring team of the Hanoi Center for Disease Control (CDC Hanoi) inspected and monitored the dengue fever outbreak in Tay Ho ward.
Dengue fever is complicated, many cases are severe due to multiple organ damage
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According to the Ho Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases, the rate of severe dengue fever patients has increased significantly, in the first 6 months of 2025 alone, it accounted for nearly 19,9% of the total number of hospitalizations.
The Government decides to keep the health insurance contribution rate at 4.5% of the basic salary
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The Government decided to keep the health insurance contribution rate at 4.5% of the current basic salary.
3 long bones discovered in the colon after more than 1 year of dull abdominal pain
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Khanh Hoa - Doctors have successfully endoscoped 3 long bones deep in the colon of a 69-year-old male patient, after more than a year of suffering.