The Covid-19 BA.3.2 virus variant is spreading globally, and Vietnam's Ministry of Health has issued a warning. Is this strain dangerous, and how can it be prevented? (Ha Nhi, 25, Hanoi)
Children, students, the elderly, and workers are the first resident groups in ho chi minh city to have their periodic health check-up costs covered starting in 2026.
Is the online recipe for black chicken stewed with lotus seeds, used daily to boost immunity and prevent the common cold, accurate? (Thuy Phuong, 38, Hai Phong)
Concerned by a meningococcal case in Phu Quoc, I vaccinated my child against group B, but was advised to also vaccinate against groups A, C, Y, W. Is this additional vaccination necessary? (Thuy Van, 43, An Giang)
Who is susceptible to meningococcal disease, who belongs to the risk group, and whether close contacts of patients need immediate vaccination are common questions about this illness.
My son is 11 years old and is scheduled for HPV vaccination, but relatives advised waiting until he is 18 due to concerns about it affecting his height. Is this true? (Tuyet Giao, 40, Thanh Hoa)
Yen Minh, 22, from TP HCM, recently discovered a large genital wart and heard about using a hairdryer on a hot, strong setting as a treatment. Is this method effective?
I have flu A, and with the cold weather, I'm wondering if placing a pot of herbal steaming water on a honeycomb charcoal stove to both cook and steam will help me recover faster? (Thanh Loan, 55, Ninh Binh)
I was recently diagnosed with genital warts in the private area, will using a sewing needle to prick and burst the warts help me recover faster? (Kim Anh, 23, Vinh Long)
Thao Linh, 26, from Tay Ninh, and Le Nguyen Phuong Vy, 23, from TP HCM, encountered significant health challenges, including dog bites requiring vaccinations and medical treatment, while rescuing and caring for stray animals.
After Tet, many infectious diseases like dengue fever and whooping cough tend to increase in cases, capable of spreading from people, mosquitoes, animals, and food.
My father has had hepatitis B for over 10 years, which has progressed to early-stage cirrhosis. He drinks an xoa plant water; can this help treat hepatitis B? (Quynh Trang, 30, Nghe An)
My girlfriend was bitten by a dog five days ago. She is currently healthy and has not been vaccinated, but she bit my hand, causing bleeding. Can I get infected? (Tri Minh, 25, Gia Lai)
