{"id":595116,"date":"2026-04-09T06:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T06:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/595116\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T06:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T06:53:09","slug":"ministry-warns-of-box-jellyfish-danger-fbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/595116\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry warns of Box Jellyfish danger \u2013 FBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/marine-life.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Health and Medical Services is urging Fijians to take precautionary measures when out at sea.<\/p>\n<p>The call has been made due to the presence of Box Jellyfish, which is poisonous.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry is concerned after several patients presented to the Ministry\u2019s Hyperbaric Unit with breathing problems after being out at sea.<\/p>\n<p>The public is urged to take heed of this advisory and to visit their nearest healthcare facility should they have any signs and symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>Article continues after advertisement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ministry of Health and Medical Services is urging Fijians to take precautionary measures when out at sea.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":595117,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[64,63,128,338],"class_list":{"0":"post-595116","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-science","11":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/595117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}