Marcos to DOH: Prioritize HIV, tuberculosis fight, too Job Manahan and Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News Updated as of Dec 06 05:44 PM In a short video shared by Malacañang, Marcos said there are 'other issues beyond COVID-19.' Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 2, 2022 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 03 12:00 AM Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »
DOH nanghikayat: Sumalang sa libreng HIV test ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 02 09:25 PM Nagpaalala ang Department of Health tungkol sa libreng testing para sa HIV. Read more »
A renewed call to eliminate AIDS on World Aids Day Mauro Pimentel, AFPPosted at Dec 02 03:30 PM The World Health Organization (WHO) called on governments and individuals this year to recognize and address the disparities that are slowing down efforts to eliminate AIDS worldwide. Read more »
HIV-positive and positive in life: Filipinos with HIV share stories Kevin Alabaso, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 02 03:25 PM Eros de Vera and Terrie Casuncad both aim to set themselves as an example to others by showing that having HIV is not parallel to having a death sentence. Read more »
HIV positive cases in PH up in 2022 compared to 2021 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 01 10:33 PM The US government donated thousands of HIV test kits to the Philippines to mark the observance of World AIDS Day. Read more »
Stigma, hamon pa rin sa mga nagpositibo sa HIV ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 01 08:04 PM Hamon pa rin ang stigma at maling pananaw ng marami sa sakit. Read more »
Bilang ng nagpositibo sa HIV ngayong 2022, tumaas ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 01 08:02 PM Tumaas ang bilang ng mga na-diagnose na HIV positive sa bansa ngayong taon. Read more »
PH records 1,347 HIV cases in September ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 01 04:47 PM The Philippines has recorded 1,347 new HIV cases in September, according to the Department of Health, as the World AIDS Day is marked Thursday. Read more »
Latest biotechnology research on HIV may help build PH capacities against it: DOST Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Nov 23 01:20 AM The DOST revealed two technologies that may in the future help the country tackle HIV: the In vitro HIV modeling, and the development of paper- based diagnostic kit for HIV Drug resistance. Read more »
Global Fund seeks $18-B to end HIV, TB and malaria Issam Ahmed, Agence France-PressePosted at Sep 21 03:58 PM The Global Fund will hold a donor conference in New York where it aims to raise at least $18 billion during an event hosted by US President Joe Biden. Read more »
DOH sees rise in HIV cases ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 14 06:43 PM The Philippines is seeing a rise in HIV cases especially among the youth, the Department of Health said Wednesday. Read more »
Deal reached for generic drug to prevent HIV infection Agence France-PressePosted at Jul 29 12:39 AM The deal will provide access to the injectable version of cabotegravir, which has been shown to provide two months of protection, in 90 countries. Read more »
Sino-sino na ang maaari muling magpa-COVID-19 booster dose? ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 22 07:58 PM Ayon sa DOH, hindi lahat ng kabilang sa A3 priority group o may comorbidities ang kalipikado sa ikalawang COVID-19 booster dose. Read more »
COVID and flu co-infection raises risk of severe illness, death Nancy Lapid, ReutersUpdated as of Mar 29 07:33 AM Having COVID-19 and influenza at the same time puts hospitalized adults at much greater risk of critical illness and death. Read more »
Pop star Troye Sivan fights HIV stigma in first big film role Samuel Baugh, Thomson Reuters FoundationPosted at Feb 20 11:00 PM Australian pop singer Troye Sivan, whose YouTube videos and music have inspired a generation of young LGBTQ+ people, wants his first major film role to combat ignorance around HIV/AIDS. Read more »
Babaeng may HIV, gumaling sa sakit ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Feb 16 08:52 PM Gumaling sa HIV ang babae matapos niyang sumailalim sa stem cell transplant. Read more »
First woman reported cured of HIV Julie Steenhuysen, ReutersPosted at Feb 16 06:32 AM A U.S. patient with leukemia has become the first woman and the third person to date to be cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant. Read more »
Prince Harry vows to finish late mother Diana's HIV work ReutersPosted at Feb 10 08:46 PM Britain's Prince Harry said on Thursday he felt compelled to try to finish the work of his late mother, Princess Diana, in tackling HIV and the stigma around it, as he urged people to get tested for the disease. Read more »
'Highly virulent' HIV strain not a cause for alarm Lucie Aubourg, Agence France-PressePosted at Feb 04 10:57 AM Oxford researchers announced Thursday the discovery of a highly virulent strain of HIV that has been lurking in the Netherlands for decades Read more »