November 22, 2011
A child being treated for hand, foot and mouth disease in Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam’s Health Minister on Saturday visited areas in central Vietnam affected with hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD). During her visit at Ninh Thuan, Nguyen Thi Kim Tien called for washing hands clean with soap and inspected HFMD treatments at [...]
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October 30, 2011
Child patients at HCMC Children’s Hospital 1 being treated for hand, foot and mouth disease. Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in Vietnam is still under control, Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien said at a press conference Tuesday (October 25), despite the rising number of new HFMD cases. The disease has killed 137 people, [...]
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October 14, 2011
A child being treated for hand, foot and mouth disease at a hospital in Ho Chi Minh City. The hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) has so far this year claimed 114 lives from among more than 62,000 infections recorded nationwide. According to the latest statistics from the Vietnam Administration of Preventive Medicine, around 20,000 new [...]
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September 18, 2011
Rash on the hands is among the symptoms of the hand, foot and mouth disease that has assumed epidemic proportions in Vietnam this year. The World Health Organization and the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are working with Vietnam’s health ministry to study the abnormal increases of infections and fatalities of hand, foot and [...]
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September 1, 2011
Children being treated for hand, foot and mouth disease at Ho Chi Minh City Children's Hospital 2. Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) claimed 85 lives among 35,623 infections in 59 cities and provinces across the country, the Vietnam Administration of Preventive Medicine announced Thursday. The administration noted that the HFMD is spreading to more [...]
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August 27, 2011
Official re-classifies the outbreak as death toll reaches 81 A child being treated for hand, foot and mouth disease in Ho Chi Minh City. The Vietnamese health ministry is considering declaring the disease a pandemic, as more than 32,000 cases of the illness have claimed 81 lives across the country so far this year. [...]
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August 7, 2011
The death toll of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in Vietnam this year has risen to 74, the Vietnam Administration of Preventive Medicine announced Wednesday. The administration said the number of new HFMD cases admitted to hospitals each week over the last few weeks was still very high at 2,000. The disease has [...]
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August 1, 2011
A doctor examines a child with Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) symptoms. The hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) has so far claimed 70 lives from among 23,353 infected cases in 49 cities and provinces across the country, according to the latest statistics from the Vietnam Administration of Preventive Medicine . Nguyen Van Binh, [...]
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July 24, 2011
 Children infected with Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) being treated in a hospital in Ho Chi Minh City. According to the HCMC Preventive Health Center, the city has reported nearly 5,000 HFMD cases and 21 related deaths. The Ministry of Health issued new guidelines, on July 19, for the diagnosis and treatment of [...]
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July 7, 2011
The number of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases in Ho Chi Minh City has hit a record of 2,093 cases in June, the HCMC Preventive Health Center announced Wednesday. Five of the 2,093 cases were fatal, the center said. So far this year, HCMC has recorded a total 4,770 cases, including 17 [...]
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