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Meningococcal disease outbreak in Ho Chi Minh City

4 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam health authorities increase monitoring for meningococcal disease

A cluster of Group B meningococcal disease cases was reported at Hai Ba Trung Secondary School in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The outbreak involved at least four students, including one fatality on October 14 caused by se

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High-risk obstetric medical procedures in Vietnam

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Medical reports highlight diverse health cases in Vietnam

Medical professionals in Vietnam have successfully managed several complex and high-risk pregnancies using advanced surgical interventions. In Can Tho, specialists at Phuong Chau International Hospital utilized laparosc

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Infectious disease outbreaks in Vietnam

5 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai report rising dengue and hand-foot-mouth disease cases

Vietnam continues to face rising rates of various infectious diseases. Dengue fever remains a critical concern, particularly in Dong Nai, where health authorities report the disease is present in 100% of communes and war

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Surge in Influenza A cases and avian flu risks in Vietnam

6 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Vietnam hospital treats 5-year-old with influenza A and necrotizing encephalitis

Medical professionals in Vietnam continue to warn of the risks associated with Influenza A, particularly its potential to cause severe pneumonia and respiratory failure. Recent clinical cases at the National Hospital for

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Vietnam dengue fever outbreaks expand across provinces

20 clusters · 30 sources · last updated

Latest: Dengue fever risks rise in Hanoi as cases exceed 3,200

By late September 2026, dengue fever outbreaks continued to expand across Vietnam, driven by hot, humid weather and the rainy season. In Ho Chi Minh City, the situation remains severe, with over 31,000 cases recorded sin

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