Vitamins are essential substances for the human body, especially babies. Patients at risk for vitamin K deficiency are those taking long-term broad-spectrum antibiotics or those with fat malabsorption for a variety of reasons, including disorders of biliary or pancreatic secretion.

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can develop complications from the disease itself and also from the immunosuppressive therapies used to treat it. To optimize care for patients with IBD, clinicians need to consider primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention. Primary prevention is used to prevent disease or complications from developing, such as vaccination. This review highlights prevention methods that can be used in patients with IBD through a partnership between the primary care provider and the gastroenterology department.

Congenital heart defects are not uncommon in newborns. After surgery is a time when the patient has to face many physiological disorders. The care of children after congenital heart surgery is one of the important keys contributing to the success of the surgery.

In recent days, meningococcal meningitis has begun to appear sporadically in some provinces and cities across the country. Instead of worrying, parents should pay attention to their children's early symptoms, especially taking appropriate preventive measures to protect their children.

Many people think that getting a flu shot can make them sick. This is completely untrue, because the vaccine is made from parts of the virus, not the whole virus. Flu has been around for a long time. And the most common advice you hear is that if you go out in the cold without wearing a coat or if your hair is wet, you are likely to catch a cold."

According to statistics, 90% of children with cerebral hemorrhage due to vitamin K deficiency are usually 30-40 days old. The mortality rate due to cerebral hemorrhage is 25-40%, and successful treatment can also leave sequelae such as brain atrophy, hydrocephalus, cerebral palsy, epilepsy... Parents injecting Vitamin K into their babies after birth will help reduce the rate of hemorrhage to 0.25/100,000 babies.

Whooping cough is an acute infectious disease that can spread rapidly through the respiratory tract. The disease can occur at any age but is most common and dangerous in infants. Learn to proactively detect and treat the disease early to avoid complications and effective ways to prevent the disease.

In addition to ensuring nutrition, disease prevention is an important step to help pregnant women have a healthy pregnancy. Tetanus vaccination is one of the necessary injections during pregnancy. So what is the tetanus vaccination schedule for pregnant women who are pregnant for the first time, the second time or more?

Fever is a symptom of many diseases, a natural immune response of the body. When a child has a fever, it is important to determine the cause in order to have a timely intervention plan. The following article will outline the possible causes of fever in children.

Synflorix vaccine prevents pneumonia, otitis media, meningitis, and bacteremia caused by pneumococcus. It is indicated for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. Depending on each age group, there will be different regimens and number of pneumococcal injections.

Timely detection and management of post-vaccination complications is one of the three steps to ensure vaccination safety, along with safe injection and safe storage and transportation of vaccines. Mild fever or pain at the injection site are common temporary reactions after vaccination. In a small number of cases, vaccinated people may experience more severe, life-threatening reactions such as anaphylactic shock due to drugs. In this case, the management of anaphylactic shock after vaccination becomes the top priority.