Ministry of Health Vietnam

Guidelines on diagnostic criteria and procedures for determining drug addiction (Circular 14/2026/TT-BYT)

Guidelines on diagnostic criteria and procedures for determining drug addiction (Circular 14/2026/TT-BYT)

On May 16, 2026, the Ministry of Health officially issued Circular No. 14/2026/TT-BYT regulating the diagnostic criteria and professional procedures for determining drug addiction. This Circular plays a crucial role...

National Health Day April 7th

National Health Day April 7th

April 7th is annually designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as World Health Day to raise global awareness of health issues. In alignment with this international event, the Politburo...

Updated diagnosis of hand, foot and mouth disease (Decision No. 292/QD-BYT)

Updated diagnosis of hand, foot and mouth disease (Decision No. 292/QD-BYT)

HFMD is caused by intestinal viruses, transmitted from person to person primarily via the digestive tract, and has the potential to cause epidemics. The disease occurs year-round across all age...

Weekly medical news: Highlights of activities in early February 2026

Weekly medical news: Highlights of activities in early February 2026

In this Weekly medical news edition for February 2026, we cover significant activities from advanced clinical research to the latest disease prevention directives from the Ministry of Health. Cho Ray...