Adam Hugill Highlights the Importance of Social Responsibility at the Interact Law Conference Adam Hugill Highlights the Importance of Social Responsibility at the Interact Law Conference

Jacobson Pharma Adds Excilor (「恢甲清」) to Its Portfolio to Develop China Market with Vemedia (The Netherlands) Jacobson Pharma Adds Excilor (「恢甲清」) to Its Portfolio to Develop China Market with Vemedia (The Netherlands)

To-your-health: Time to Get Your Shots Most people have had the flu, but not everyone knows that the word “influenza” refers to a very specific group of viruses that are a dangerous subset of the various common colds and flus we’re familiar with. In Việt Nam, you can get it at any time of the year.

To-your-health: Understanding Hysterectomy A hysterectomy is surgery to remove the uterus. The uterus is the part of a woman's body that carries a baby if she is pregnant.

National campaign for HIV/AIDS prevention launched A national communication campaign for HIV/AIDS prevention, called K=K – (Không phát hiện = Không lây truyền) or U=U (Undetectable = Untransmittable), was launched at a ceremony on Tuesday at the Bạch Mai General Hospital in Hà Nội.

To-your-health: Vaccination, what is it all about? The concept of vaccination and immunisation is very ancient. Evidence of early inoculation to protect people from some disease was found in China. However, the rate of success and protection was not very good. The first modern vaccine was developed in England in the late 18th Century and was used against an infectious disease called smallpox or variola.

Việt Nam needs to pay more attention to Whitmore’s disease Whitmore, or melioidosis, is an infectious disease that has gone largely ignored in Việt Nam.

Fever in pregnancy carries extra risks A fever, by definition, is the body’s way of showing that the immune system is working to defend the body against an infection. The same thing is true of a fever during pregnancy since the body’s immune system is working harder to keep both you and your baby safe. This extra stress can make you more susceptible to virus and infections that lead to a fever.

Lung transplant patient recovers in just six weeks The success had encouraged doctors to perform further organ transplants in the future,

HCM City sees surge in hand, foot and mouth infections

Hand, foot and mouth disease is reaching its peak season in HCM City, with incidence doubling last month from August, according to the city Preventive Medicine Centre.