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70 percent of human monkeypox cases involved in homosexuality
Sai Gon Giai Phong News - From mid-September until now, Ho Chi Minh City has recorded 63 monkeypox (Mpox) cases. The Ho Chi Minh City…
Red Sunday blood donation campaign to open in Hà Nội on December 24
Vietnam News - The main festival of the 16th Chủ nhật đỏ (Red Sunday) - the annual blood donation campaign - will officially take place…
Vietnam maintains success in curbing HIV infection rate in community
Vietnam Plus - In recent years, Vietnam has maintained its success in controlling the rate of HIV infection in the population at less than 0.3%,…
Localities must prevent bird flu from entering Việt Nam
Vietnam News - In the context of increasing trade exchanges between Việt Nam and other countries, the risk of bird flu entering the country and…
Việt Nam successfully produces radioactive drugs used to diagnose cancers
Vietnam News - With the successful preparation of these two types of radioactive drugs, patients will no longer need to go abroad at high cost…
Understanding sexually transmitted diseases
Family Medical Practice - Dr Olga Sambolska* As a gynecologist working in Southeast Asia, I see there is a need for clear information regarding sexually…
Provinces and cities urged to strengthen measures against hand-foot-mouth disease
Vietnam News - According to a report from the HCM City Health Department, nearly 65 per cent of cases treated in the HCM City hospitals…
Hà Nội managing HIV/AIDS with monitoring, treatment, testing
Viet Nam News - In the first 10 months of 2023, there were 364 newly discovered HIV cases, an increase compared to the same period…
Enhancing professionalism and effectiveness in hospital social work: A call for standardisation
Vietnam News - A seminar, hosted by the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Administration under the Ministry of Health, discussed the urgent need to…
Community support required to eliminate HIV/AIDS disease
Vietnam Plus - Challenges remain in fighting HIV/AIDS, especially discrimination against people with HIV. Vietnam has been striving for ‘90-90-90 target’ in fighting HIV as…