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Fiji Faces National Health Emergency Due to Rapid HIV Spread

Reported by Sneha Patil (Staff Writer) · Google News - USA Health ·

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UPDATE - follow-up to Fiji declares national HIV emergency as case numbers surge - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos: Fiji has declared a national HIV emergency after experiencing a major surge in virus cases. Health reports show that one out of every 60 people in the country now carries the virus. Officials state that a growing drug crisis is a key factor driving this outbreak. In response to the crisis, UNAIDS has stepped in to help Fiji put new measures in place and strengthen the national health response.

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