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Philippines’ HIV incidence quadruples over a decade; DOH launches U=U campaign vs AIDS epidemic

The Philippines is facing a significant increase in HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) incidence and AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)-related deaths, with current figures being...

DOH backs HIV/AIDS literacy campaign

The Department of Health has affirmed its partnership with the “FREE TO BE U” campaign that promotes healthy behaviors to protect Filipinos from the...

Duque urges TB patients to get free medicines

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III Tuesday urged Filipinos undergoing treatment for active tuberculosis (TB) disease to get their free medicines good for one month...

More OFWs HIV positive

A coalition of migrant Filipino workers on Friday expressed fears over the continuing increase in the number of workers like them who continue to...

Solon warns of lack in HIV drugs supply

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HIV infected 91 OFWs in March

At least 91 overseas Filipino workers were newly diagnosed as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive in March, up 14 percent from 80 in the same...

Eriguel wants strong AIDS legislation

A new law co-authored by La Union Second District Rep. Sandra Eriguel is expected to strengthen policy on Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune...

HIV-positive cases in 15-24 age group tripled from 13%

The proportion of HIV-positive cases in the 15 to 24 year age group nearly tripled from 13 percent in 1999-2008 to 29 percent in...

Manila beefs up HIV/AIDS drive with new center

The Manila City government has opened the Klinika Rosario Sundown Clinic as part of the city’s intensified campaign aimed to reduce the number of...

Senate okays bill to rein in spread of HIV

With a 140-percent increase in annual new HIV infections from 2010 to 2016 based on UN data, the Senate approved on third and final...

Policy to curb spread of AIDS reinforced

The House of Representatives’ committee on health has approved a substitute bill seeking to strengthen the country’s policy to prevent the growing prevalence of...

Health stops free condom scheme

Health Secretary Jean Paulyn Ubial on Wednesday said the Department of Health respects the decision of the Department of Education to develop and disseminate...
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