A fatal dengue case in Fiji highlights the ongoing threat of mosquito-borne diseases. PacMOSSI supports @MOHFiji in response efforts. Read more on symptoms, treatment & outbreaks:
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Dengue fever death in Fiji - causes, symptoms, and how to protect yourself - ABC Pacific
As nations in the Pacific attempt to “fight the bite” of dengue fever, Fiji’s Ministry of Health has confirm...
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🌍 This #WorldHealthDay, we stand for healthy beginnings & hopeful futures—protecting women & children from mosquito-borne diseases.
Proudly supporting Pacific health systems with our partners 💙🌱
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Watch our PacMOSSI co-lead in action! 🌟 The Broadcasting Corporation of Niue is showcasing her work supporting the Niue Department of Health in strengthening mosquito surveillance!
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4.9K views · 50 reactions | BCN News spoke with an Australian...
BCN News spoke with an Australian mosquito-borne disease ecologist from James Cook University who was on the island ...
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PacMOSSI Co-Lead Dr. Amanda Murphy spent 2 weeks in 🇳🇺 working with Niue’s MoH to develop a national 🦟 management plan!
From field training to a mosquito collection competition, the team surveyed 13/14 villages—strengthening Niue’s mosquito surveillance! 🏝️💪 #PacMOSSI
JEV has been found in a Brisbane mosquito & is circulating in the Darling Downs. 🦟 While rare in the Pacific, mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, dengue & Zika are ongoing threats.
✅ Use mosquito repellent 🧴
✅ Wear long sleeves & pants 👕👖
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What’s the buzz about? 🤔🦟 You’ve been told to stock up on mosquito repellent – but WHY? Our mozzie s...
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This #IWD2025, we celebrate the incredible women leading mosquito-borne disease surveillance across the Pacific!
Meet our core team, co-led by Dr. Tessa Knox and Dr. Amanda Murphy, working to strengthen surveillance & support countries in the Pacific.
https://pacmossi.org/team/
🦟 PacMOSSI was represented at the RBM Vector Control Working Group 20th Annual Meeting in Benin 🇧🇯 (March 3-5).
Dr. Tessa Knox attended and engaged in discussions on mosquito control innovations in the fight against malaria.
📸 Pictured: Dr. Tessa Knox with the VCWG Co-leads.
🚨 Fiji Declares Dengue Outbreak! 🦟
Over 200 cases reported, mostly in the Western Division.
Our own Dr. Amanda Murphy spoke to Pacific Pulse on why outbreaks occur & how to stay safe.
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Fiji declares dengue outbreak, 200 cases recorded - ABC Pacific
Fiji's Health Ministry has declared a Dengue outbreak with 200 cases recorded since the start of the year.
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🌍 This #WorldNeglectedTropicalDiseaseDay, let’s unite, act & eliminate neglected diseases like dengue, Zika, chikungunya & lymphatic filariasis in the Pacific. PacMOSSI supports MOHs in the Pacific by strengthening surveillance for impact against NTDs🦠
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