Health

HIV treatment nonadherence on the rise in Fiji

The majority of HIV patients in Fiji are opting not to receive treatment and this is a concerning trend that has been raised by UNAIDS.

July 26, 2024 6:15 am
 

Health

Son’s courage and hope uplifts family

A 13-year-old boy who was diagnosed with cancer seven months ago has become a source of inspiration for a family of nine living in Draubuta Tailevu.

July 25, 2024 12:16 pm
 

Health

UNAIDS urges investment in HIV prevention

HIV cases in Fiji has increased by 241 percent since 2010.

July 25, 2024 6:37 am
 

Health

MoH encourages proper channels for complaints

The Ministry of Health says while they appreciate feedback, social media may not be the most effective platform to raise complaints regarding the Ministry’s services.

July 24, 2024 4:15 pm
 

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New partnership to enhance women's health services

The Ministry of Health has partnered with the Kirby Institute at the University of New South Wales in Australia to extend human papillomavirus testing and treatment for women in the region.

July 24, 2024 5:54 am
 

Health

UNDP and MoH launch $5.2m HIV/TB Programme

A multi-country Western Pacific Integrated HIV/Tuberculosis Programme will be implemented in Fiji.

July 17, 2024 4:43 pm
 

Health

Surge in injectable drug use

The Health Ministry has noted an increase in injectable drug use, with 10 cases reported so far this year compared to three during the same period last year.

July 17, 2024 6:57 am
 

Health

NZ to offer cardiac care schemes to Fiji

Fourteen children from four Pacific countries will receive lifesaving pediatric cardiac surgery in Fiji this month through an innovative new initiative under the New Zealand Medical Treatment Scheme.

July 16, 2024 6:37 am
 

Health

Oceania Hospitals and FCCC sign MOU

Oceania Hospitals has signed a deal with the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission to ensure continued commitment to ethical practices, transparency and patient-centred care.

July 15, 2024 12:24 pm
 

Health

Surge in child cancer cases

A significant number of children have been diagnosed with cancer in the first half of this year.

July 15, 2024 6:44 am
 

Health

MoH enhances equipment and support

Personnel from the Fiji Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Services have been working on supplying essential equipment to health facilities across the country.

July 15, 2024 5:54 am
 

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Thirteen children succumbed to cancer

WOWS Kids Fiji has lost thirteen children to cancer this year.

July 12, 2024 6:34 am

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