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Sharon McLennan, Senior Research and Teaching Fellow, School of Health, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

Fiji’s HIV outbreak is a public health emergency. Pacific neighbours must step up

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Delegates attending the Pacific HIV Symposium in Fiji next week will be confronting one of the region’s most urgent health challenges: the fastest growing HIV outbreak in the world.

HIV prevalence among adults in Fiji is now 1.6%. This means about one in 60 adults lives with the virus.

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