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FSM DHSA Donates Water Filters to Yap

YAP STATE, Federated States of Micronesia – On March 04, 2026, the FSM Department of Health and Social Affairs (DHSA) has donated 100 Sawyer TAP water filters to the Yap State Department of Health, in a move aimed at improving

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Pertussis Detected on Pohnpei Main Island

PALIKIR, Pohnpei—On February 18, 2026, the FSM Department of Health and Social Affairs (DHSA) received a report from Pohnpei State Department of Health and Social Services confirming nine pertussis cases detected on the island of Pohnpei.

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Nipah Virus Advisory

Recent Nipah virus cases reported in India are localized and contained. There are no known cases in the Federated States of Micronesia, and the risk to FSM remains very low at this time. Nipah virus does not spread easily and

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Job Vacancy: Immunization Information System Coordinator

The FSM Department of Health and Social Affairs (DHSA) invites qualified applicants to apply for the position of Immunization Information System Coordinator. This position supports the management and coordination of the national immunization information system to improve data quality and

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Vacancy Announcement: Gender Administrative Officer

The FSM Department of Health & Social Affairs is seeking a qualified candidate with experience facilitating training on gender, GBV, or safeguarding, a university degree in a relevant field, strong Microsoft and financial reporting skills, and excellent communication and people

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FSM DHSA Donates Water Filters to Yap

YAP STATE, Federated States of Micronesia – On March 04, 2026, the FSM Department of Health and Social Affairs (DHSA) has donated 100 Sawyer TAP water filters to the Yap State Department of Health, in a move aimed at improving

Read More »

Pertussis Detected on Pohnpei Main Island

PALIKIR, Pohnpei—On February 18, 2026, the FSM Department of Health and Social Affairs (DHSA) received a report from Pohnpei State Department of Health and Social Services confirming nine pertussis cases detected on the island of Pohnpei.

Read More »

Nipah Virus Advisory

Recent Nipah virus cases reported in India are localized and contained. There are no known cases in the Federated States of Micronesia, and the risk to FSM remains very low at this time. Nipah virus does not spread easily and

Read More »

Job Vacancy: Immunization Information System Coordinator

The FSM Department of Health and Social Affairs (DHSA) invites qualified applicants to apply for the position of Immunization Information System Coordinator. This position supports the management and coordination of the national immunization information system to improve data quality and

Read More »

Vacancy Announcement: Gender Administrative Officer

The FSM Department of Health & Social Affairs is seeking a qualified candidate with experience facilitating training on gender, GBV, or safeguarding, a university degree in a relevant field, strong Microsoft and financial reporting skills, and excellent communication and people

Read More »