Tag: "botulism"
2 more suspected food poisoning cases linked to fermented fish in Da Nang

2 more suspected food poisoning cases linked to fermented fish in Da Nang

Vietnam News 14:58 21/03/2026

Vietnam’s health authorities reported two additional suspected food poisoning cases after patients consumed ‘ca u chua’ in Phuoc Nang Commune, Da Nang City, raising concerns after earlier botulinum incidents.

WHO rushes botulism antitoxin to Vietnam for 3 poisoned children

WHO rushes botulism antitoxin to Vietnam for 3 poisoned children

Vietnam News 13:51 12/03/2026

The World Health Organization (WHO) has arranged an emergency shipment of botulism antitoxin to treat three children in critical condition after suspected botulinum poisoning in Da Nang City, central Vietnam, a WHO representative said on Wednesday.

Vietnam receives antitoxin shipment from WHO to treat botulism cases

Vietnam receives antitoxin shipment from WHO to treat botulism cases

Vietnam News 15:36 09/09/2020

The country has barely recorded any botulism case, so it does not have its own supply of antitoxins