Fijians are urged to reduce their salt intake, warning that excessive consumption is contributing to rising cases of high blood pressure and other serious health issues.

The Government is actively exploring opportunities to establish IV fluid manufacturing plants locally, aiming to secure a stable supply amid ongoing global shortages.

The Ministry of Health is addressing a significant rise in dengue cases, with over 5,000 reported cases and more than 1,000 admissions to health facilities.

Non-Communicable Diseases have emerged as a key concern for residents in the Western Division during the 2025–2026 National Budget public consultation held yesterday.

Recent downpours and high temperatures have triggered a spike in dengue fever cases in the Western Division.

Fiji continues to deal with one of the world’s highest rates of Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease.

Health officers are stepping up their fight against dengue fever as the number of confirmed cases continues to climb.

The Dengue Surge Response Team visited Nayawasara Village in Tailevu and conducted dengue Awareness, Community WASH Risk Assessment and Food Business Surveillance.

Schools are being urged to prioritize fitness programs, nutrition education, and outreach initiatives to support healthier lifestyles for students.

The Dengue Surge Response Team visited Navunisole Village in Tailevu to conduct a community risk assessment and larval surveillance.

Around 30 children contract HIV every day in the Asia Pacific region.

The Ministry of Health has declared a Dengue Fever outbreak for the Central Division.