Mpox infects 199, claims 8 lives in southern Vietnam since 2023
Vietnam News 17:01 18/08/2024All eight deaths occurred in 2024
Doctor warns parents of Japanese encephalitis during summer in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 09:17 22/05/2022Parents in northern Vietnam should pay close attention to their children’s health during summertime
Vietnam on high alert as Chikungunya rages in Cambodia
Vietnam News 16:50 20/08/2020Cambodia has seen the re-emergence of the Chikungunya virus in 15 cities and provinces with more than 2,000 infections so far
Brothers die of Whitmore's Disease in Hanoi
Vietnam News 15:00 19/11/2019The brothers, aged one and five, passed away less than a week after being diagnosed with the disease
Doctors extract 40 liters of fluid from woman’s abdomen in Vietnam first
Vietnam News 13:05 26/07/2019The patient suffers from an extremely rare disease that has never been recorded in the country before
Ho Chi Minh City doctors cure 13-yo girl of rare skin disorder
Vietnam News 11:45 26/06/2019The disease has only been recorded on 72 patients, 38 of whom are children, across the world
Vietnam doctors successfully treat girl suffering two rare genetic diseases
Vietnam News 18:29 14/01/2019She is possibly the first pediatric patient in the world who is diagnosed with both diseases at the same time
Dengue fever cases surge in Vietnam
Vietnam News 16:58 18/09/2018Local authorities are taking prompt measures to prevent potential epidemics
Vietnamese woman unfailingly smiles at decades-long illness
Travel 16:37 21/02/2018This hospital resident is invariably cheerful and radiates hope
WHO urges billions to fight neglected tropical diseases
World 16:00 19/02/2015WHO said some 1.5 billion people across 149 countries are affected by the diseases, insisting additional investments would save lives, prevent disability, end suffering and improve productivity.
Second Ebola case in US as UN warns disease 'winning race'
World 20:00 15/10/2014Like the first, the second infection on US soil concerned a caregiver for a Liberian Ebola patient who died at a Dallas hospital earlier this month
Vietnam suspends Quinvaxem vaccine following 9 deaths
Vietnam News 12:19 06/05/2013The Ministry of Health decided May 4 to suspend Quinvaxem vaccine, following nine deaths and severe allergic reaction cases in the past six months.
