Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran is advocating for robust support systems for women facing mental stress.

The Ministry of Health’s Food Unit and Competent Authority is tasked with overseeing the overall food safety work in Fiji.

The South Pacific Foundation is partnering with the Ministry of Health and Medical Services WASH Program to pilot a water purification project in Somosomo, Taveuni.

The Health Ministry is committed to tackle Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (VPDs) with a focus on prevention, control and elimination.

The Motibhai Group has partnered with the non-governmental organization Nasinu Junior Chamber to launch a month-long awareness and community campaign in observance of World Oral Health Day.

Dr. Jemesa Tudravu has been appointed the Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services under the agreement of the Prime Minister and the Public Service Commission.

A recent study by Dikoda Limited in collaboration with UNICEF Pacific has thrown the spotlight on the state of school food environments in the country, revealing a concerning lack of healthy options for children.

The Ministry of Health has recorded one leptospirosis death from Nalauwaki Village, Waya Island, Yasawa.

The Ministry of Health stresses the need to enhance its Wellness Department with additional skilled professionals to effectively address emerging threats and diseases.

People in rural, remote and maritime islands are facing a number of challenges when it comes to their health.

The Ministry of Health is sounding the alarm on rising rates of unhealthy dietary practices among young people, calling for a collective effort to create healthier environments in schools and institutions.

Children in Fiji are facing a worrying triple burden of malnutrition, says UNICEF Pacific Representative Jonathan Veitch.