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Fiji's HIV Crisis: Breaking Stigma, Saving Lives
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Fijis HIV crisis escalates, with one baby diagnosed weekly, potentially 50% higher than reported. New Zealand monitors the situation, emphasizing community-based testing. Cultural and religious stigma hinders Pacific communities from seeking care, leading to late-stage diagnoses. Health professionals advocate for HIV screenings in general checkups and better public awareness. The focus is on making testing accessible and normal to catch cases early and save lives.
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