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Vietnam reports second bird flu death of 2012

A 26-year-old woman in the southern province of Soc Trang has become the second to die from the bird flu virus (A/H5N1) this year, the Ministry of Health said Wednesday.

Meningitis in Vietnam metro under control, doctor says

Meningitis is spreading in Ho Chi Minh City with 11 cases of people being infected this month, most of them children.

Tet happier than ever for tumor, aging patients after treatment

The man who used to live the biggest tumor in the country and the women who suddenly got much older than their twenties are having the best Tet of their life.

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30 contract meningitis bacterium in southern Vietnam(Jan 18, 2012)

Thirty people in Ho Chi Minh City have tested positive for the bacterium that causes meningitis, which could be fatal if left untreated, the Tuoi Tre newspaper reported Tuesday.

Vietnam women with massive tumors to undergo more surgery(Jan 17, 2012)

Two Vietnamese women who had massive tumors removed by a renowned US surgeon early this month will go under the knife again as they are recovering well, a local hospital said Saturday.

Contagious brain inflammation infects one in Vietnam(Jan 16, 2012)

A patient in northern Vietnam was Friday confirmed to have a contagious brain inflammation that could be fatal. At least five such cases have been reported in Ho Chi Minh City since December last year.

Vietnamese man stable after giant tumor removed(Jan 14, 2012)

The man whose 82-kilo tumor was removed last week is now stable, doctors at FV Hospital said.

World’s 2nd bone marrow transplant for rare disease done in Vietnam(Jan 15, 2012)

Vietnam has become only the second country in the world to successfully use stem cell transplant to treat Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), an inherited connective tissue disease caused by problems with chemicals that cement the layers of skin together.

Other news

Vietnam women with massive tumors recover after surgeries(Jan 10, 2012)

Another Vietnamese has headline-grabbing tumors removed(Jan 10, 2012)

Doctors warn of contagious brain inflammation in Vietnam metro(Jan 10, 2012)

Man recovers after removal of giant tumor(Jan 09, 2012)

Doctors induce medical coma after removing enormous tumor(Jan 07, 2012)

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