In 2023, 1.3 million new HIV cases emerged—over three times the 2025 target of 370,000, despite available prevention tools.

In the words of UNAIDS Asia Pacific Regional Director Eamonn Murphy, rising HIV infections in Fiji "put the entire Pacific region at risk." Fiji's minister of health declared an official HIV ...

The region has the largest HIV epidemic outside of Africa, with 300,000 new cases and 150,00 AIDS-related deaths in 2023.

The global AIDS response is not only off-the-target but also slipping by leaps and bounds in some countries or for some ...

LONDON >> Crucial work furthering LGBTQ+ rights and preventing HIV in the Pacific Islands has been disrupted by U.S.

The Fiji Corrections Service faces a dual crisis of escalating drug abuse and the spread of HIV among inmates. FCS ...

Samoa declared an outbreak of the disease on 28 November, 2024, after the 'earliest onset of cough' was reported on 16 ...

An estimated 6.7 million people are living with HIV across the region and some smaller nations like Fiji have been caught off guard by rising numbers. Fiji Minister for Health Ratu Atonio Rabici ...

The HIV outbreak in Fiji may be more severe than publicly acknowledged with estimates suggesting three times as many people are living with the virus that causes AIDS compared to official figures. A ...

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