Vietnam introduces dual model of mandatory, voluntary vaccination
Vietnam News 13:31 12/12/2025The newly-passed Disease Prevention Law introduces two forms of vaccination in Vietnam, mandatory and voluntary.
Kennedy vaccine advisers 'turned back the clock,' experts say
World 12:25 08/12/2025LOS ANGELES - U.S. vaccine advisers' decision to scrap longstanding guidance on hepatitis B shots will expose more children to the harmful virus and may signal how other evidence-based vaccine policies can be undermined, doctors and disease experts said.
Da Nang proposes mandatory vaccination against African swine fever
Vietnam News 16:12 08/08/2025Authorities in Da Nang City, central Vietnam have proposed classifying African swine fever (ASF) as a dangerous infectious disease in animals, requiring mandatory vaccination.
Adult vaccination: A sustainable approach in era of population aging in Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:38 19/05/2025The University Medical Center in Ho Chi Minh City, in collaboration with the municipal Department of Health and GSK Vietnam, recently organized a seminar titled ‘Vaccination for Adults in the Era of Population Aging,’ where experts gathered to discuss improving the management of non-communicable diseases, the role of vaccination, and the integration of vaccination into chronic disease care models.
Toward making adult immunization a standard in healthcare
World 14:28 25/04/2025Global vaccination efforts have saved approximately 154 million lives – equivalent to six lives every minute – over the past five decades, the World Health Organization (WHO) cited a study published in The Lancet as saying.
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City launch campaign to promote second COVID-19 booster shot
Vietnam News 15:11 17/06/2022As of Tuesday, health authorities in Ho Chi Minh City had provided nearly 21 million COVID-19 jabs
Ho Chi Minh City to start vaccinating children against COVID-19 this weekend
Vietnam News 15:40 15/04/2022Sixth graders will be the first to receive the vaccine shots
Ho Chi Minh City asks schools to prepare for COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 5-11
Vietnam News 16:04 18/03/2022Schools have been tasked with making necessary preparations for the vaccination of students aged five to under 12
Vietnamese woman dies of anaphylaxis after second COVID-19 vaccine dose
Vietnam News 16:48 02/01/2022The 23-year-old passed away at the hospital hours after receiving the shot
Vietnam beefs up response to Omicron variant
Vietnam News 17:00 29/12/2021The strain was first reported in Vietnam on Tuesday
Vietnam announces 15,220 new COVID-19 patients, 252 fatalities
Vietnam News 21:32 14/12/2021Hanoi recorded 837 cases on Tuesday
Vietnam reports 16,141 new coronavirus cases, highest since October
Vietnam News 21:16 11/12/2021The country announced 209 virus-related deaths on Saturday
