Fact Sheet – Drought and Health

November 2, 2014 0 Comments 0 tags

Category: Health Articles Date: 08/09/14 Written By: Web Administrator Drought is a natural phenomenon in which rainfall is lower than average for an extended period of time, resulting in inadequate

Dengue Interventions by a small mosquito control unit

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Written By: Website Administrator 31/03/2014 Article By: Vimal Deo According to World Health Organization, preventing or reducing dengue virus transmission depends entirely the control of the mosquito vectors or interruption

POLHN Boosts Continuing Professional Development for Medical Professional

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Written By: Website Administrator 11/03/2013 Health professional across Fiji have begun taking Pacific Open Learning Health Net (POLHN) seriously to establish Continuing Professional development. POLHN was created in 2003 in

Clinical Refresher on the Updated Dengue Management Guidelines

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Written By: Website Administrator 31/03/2014 Infectious disease specialists from the Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (South Pacific) recently completed a training-of-trainer program with selected clinicians from the

Increased human risk from communicable disease events (outbreaks) after disasters.

October 20, 2014 0 Comments 0 tags

Natural disasters such as floods, hurricanes and droughts occur globally every year because of adverse weather conditions or poor land use.