Acute Respiratory Illnesses Surge in Ho Chi Minh City, Warning of Community Spread
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Acute Respiratory Illnesses Surge in Ho Chi Minh City, Warning of Community Spread

Ho Chi Minh City is experiencing a significant increase in acute respiratory illness cases, prompting health authorities to warn of potential community spread. Concerns are particularly high for children and the elderly.

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    Ho Chi Minh City has experienced a surge of over 64% in out-of-hospital acute respiratory infections over the past year. The city's health authorities are intensifying epidemic monitoring and preventive measures. Meanwhile, national influenza cases have seen a significant drop compared to last year.