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Meth is a key driver in Fiji's fast-growing HIV epidemic: 1 in 60 adults are affected

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Meth is a key driver in Fiji's fast-growing HIV epidemic: 1 in 60 adults are affected

NPR · Sep 26, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC

In mid-September, Fiji's government declared a national emergency because of a startling rise in HIV infections. The country's crystal meth epidemic is a strong contributing factor.