Adults infected with chickenpox may experience complications such as pneumonia and respiratory failure due to a weakened immune system, improper treatment, or existing chronic conditions.
Scientists at the University of Oxford (UK) are using artificial intelligence to develop vaccines to prevent diseases caused by the Ebola and Marburg viruses
Nguyen Van Tuan, from Tan Dinh ward, TP HCM, was perplexed when his wife insisted he get a rabies shot after he washed a bleeding hand wound with a bar of soap partially gnawed by a mouse.
I have a high fever of 38 degrees Celsius, sneezing, and a runny nose due to influenza A. Will taking antibiotics kill the virus and cause any harm? (Thai Son, 29, Lam Dong)
Diep Lam, 26, from Gia Lai, was shocked and worried about cancer after receiving test results confirming infection with four high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) strains: 16, 31, 39, and 58.
I heard that eating peanuts can help lower blood sugar and prevent depression. I have diabetes and shingles, so how should I incorporate them into my diet? (Quynh Huong, 63 years old, Hanoi)
Nam Long, 35, from Tan Hung ward, Ho Chi Minh City, was worried and unsure of the infection source after receiving an active hepatitis B diagnosis during a routine check-up.
The vaccine helps prevent high-risk HPV strains that cause cancer and genital warts, while also preventing reinfection, thereby indirectly protecting the health of couples.
Many people claim that eating red dates boosts immunity and provides vitamin C to the body, but do they truly help prevent flu A? (Pham Chau, 40, Thanh Hoa)
My 4-year-old child has influenza A and a high fever over 39 degrees Celsius. Should I place onion slices on their feet to help lower the fever? (Nhu Thao, 31, Tay Ninh)
Mr. Kim, 71, must wear adult diapers when leaving home, a consequence of digestive disorders developed after years of self-medicating with antibiotics for coughs and fevers.