Tag: Tuberculosis
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Fiji flags climate shocks threatening HIV/TB care and rising co-infections, seeks climate-resilient funding
Climate shocks are disrupting Fiji’s HIV and TB response, threatening treatment continuity and fragile supply chains. A new push for climate‑resilient financing and expert partnerships aims… Read more
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Fiji pushes climate resilience to protect HIV and TB services at World Health Assembly
Fiji makes climate resilience a frontline test for infectious disease control, warning that extreme weather could disrupt HIV and TB programs. The quest for climate-smart funding… Read more
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Fiji braces for rising HIV and TB cases, relies on existing workforce and digital tools for integrated care
Fiji is bracing for a coming surge in HIV and tuberculosis that could stretch the health system across all levels. With the growing caseload, every healthcare… Read more
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Fiji targets TB-free by 2035 with updated WHO guidelines and stronger TB-HIV care
Fiji has set an ambitious target to be TB-free by 2035, but rising cases and service gaps threaten progress. Updated guidelines and a stronger focus on… Read more
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Fiji launches 2025 National TB Guideline to boost frontline clinical skills and accelerate early detection
Frontline health workers in Fiji could be missing TB cases due to gaps in clinical skills rather than equipment. A new Fiji National TB Management Guideline… Read more
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Fiji records highest TB mortality in 2024, calls for stronger early detection and treatment adherence
Fiji is facing a worrying surge in tuberculosis deaths, prompting urgent calls for earlier detection, stronger treatment support, and expanded community prevention. The spike underscores vulnerabilities… Read more
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Fiji launches 2025 National TB Management Guideline to tackle rising TB and HIV co-infections
On World TB Day, Fiji warns of a rising tuberculosis threat even as a new 2025 National TB Management Guideline promises to standardize care and sharpen… Read more
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Fiji launches renewed TB awareness drive with free testing and treatment
Fiji rolls out a renewed TB awareness drive focused on prevention, early diagnosis and reducing stigma. Free testing and treatment are available, with practical tips to… Read more