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Diseases & Conditions
Dengue Fever
What is it? Dengue Fever is a painful and debilitating disease that is spread by mosquitoes carrying the dengue…
Diabetes
What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a disease where your body cannot control its blood sugar levels properly – either…
Gonorrhoea
What is it ? Gonorrhoea (tona) is a common sexually transmitted infection that may cause lifelong complications…
Heart Disease
What is Heart Disease? Blood is pumped around your body by your heart through veins and arteries. It delivers…
Hepatitis B
What is it? Is one of the most common infectious diseases in the world. Hepatitis B attacks and damages the liver,…
HIV/AIDS
What is it? HIV (Human Immune-deficiency Virus) is a virus that weakens the immune system. The immune system…
Iron Deficiency / Anaemia
What is Iron? Iron is an essential nutrient that helps carry oxygen in our blood and ensure our immune system is…
Leptospirosis
What it is? Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that affects humans and animals. It is caused by bacteria of the…
Lymphatic Filariasis
What is Lymphatic Filariasis? Lymphatic filariasis (commonly known as elephantiasis) is a parasitic disease caused…
Lung Disease
What is Lung Disease? Lung Disease is another very common condition in Fiji, there are many different conditions…