Nguyen Dinh Cuong, 65, from Khanh Hoa, told himself to stay positive, eat and drink enough, exercise appropriately for his health, trust in medical advancements, and rely on family support to persevere in his esophageal cancer treatment.

Dengue fever destroys platelets, disrupts blood clotting, and causes blood vessels to rupture, which can lead to uncontrollable bleeding.

I heard that using Andrographis Paniculata can cure dengue fever, is that true? (Thuy Hanh, 27, Tay Ninh)

People carrying whooping cough spread bacteria-filled droplets into the air when they cough or sneeze, infecting those nearby.

I recovered from dengue fever a month ago, but I frequently experience insomnia, joint pain, loss of appetite, fatigue, and weakness. Why is this happening? (Dieu Ai, 28, Da Nang)

Dengue patients without a fever, experiencing only sudden fatigue, cold skin, and unusual bleeding may be showing signs of severe illness.

Dengue fever patients can experience liver damage ranging from inflammation and elevated liver enzymes to blood clotting disorders and acute liver failure, a life-threatening condition.

Stomach pain, bleeding gums, cold hands and feet, lethargy... are signs of dengue shock, but are easily missed due to complacency or medication misuse.

Dengue fever patients typically experience a continuous high fever for the first two to three days. When the fever subsides, it can be a period of hemoconcentration and shock if not taken seriously.

Four years later, Bich from Ho Chi Minh City, still vividly remembers her three hospital transfers for dengue treatment, enduring isolation and witnessing the critical condition of her roommate.

Neglecting oral hygiene, avoiding bathing, excessive dietary restrictions, or rapid fever reduction can worsen dengue fever instead of improving it.