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Sino-sino na ang maaari muling magpa-COVID-19 booster dose?

ABS-CBN News
Posted 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 »

Pop star Troye Sivan fights HIV stigma in first big film role

Samuel Baugh, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted 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 News
Updated 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, Reuters
Posted 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 »

'Highly virulent' HIV strain not a cause for alarm

Lucie Aubourg, Agence France-Presse
Posted 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 »

UNICEF: 1 child infected with HIV every 2 min. in 2020

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 01 03:05 PM

One child was infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) every 2 minutes in 2020, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said in a report Wednesday. Read more »

AIDS timeline: Four decades but still no silver bullet

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 30 07:36 PM

With hopes of eradicating AIDS badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic, we look at the fight against the deadly condition since its emergence 40 years ago, as the planet marks World AIDS Day on Wednesday. Read more »

DaBaby loses more gigs despite new apology for anti-gay remarks

Reuters
Posted at Aug 04 07:20 AM

LOS ANGELES, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Rapper DaBaby was dropped from the line-up of two more music festivals on Tuesday despite a third apology for homophobic remarks he made last month Read more »

Self-testing kits vital in strengthening response against HIV: advocacy group

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 11:25 PM

MANILA - Self- testing kits should be made available to curb HIV infections in the Philippines, an advocacy group said Thursday, as cases of the virus continue to rise. Read more »

'Pose' star Billy Porter announces he is HIV-positive

Rachel Savage, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted at May 20 04:36 PM

Award-winning "Pose" star Billy Porter announced he was HIV-positive on Wednesday, adding that he was healthy and unashamed of having a disease that has long been stigmatized. Read more »

Mga taong may HIV mas hirap sa pagkilos, gamutan ngayong may pandemya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 06:12 PM

Umaapela sa pamahalaan at publiko ang persons living with HIV na tulungan silang mapadali ang paggalaw sa komunidad ngayong may pandemya. Read more »

7 of top 10 killers pre-COVID era were non-communicable diseases: WHO

Robin Millard, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 10 06:59 AM

The WHO's new Global Health Estimates, adding 2019 data to statistics going back to 2000, found that people were living longer lives -- but those extra years were not necessarily lived in good health. Read more »

Problema ng mga Pinoy na may HIV lumala ngayong pandemya - grupo

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 01 05:32 PM

Ayon sa The Library Foundation - Sexuality, Health and Rights Educators Collective Inc. (TLF-SHARE), ang mga Pinoy na mayroong HIV ay lalong nalantad sa peligro dahil sa coronavirus pandemic.    Read more »

Supply of HIV drugs sufficient amid pandemic: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 08:31 PM

MANILA - The Philippines has a stable supply of life-saving HIV drugs, the Department of Health said Wednesday, despite a World Health Organization report that more than 70 countries face the risk of running out of HIV drugs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Life-saving HIV drugs risk running out as COVID-19 hits supplies: WHO

Reuters
Posted at Jul 07 05:23 AM

More than a third of the world's countries say they are at risk of running out of life-saving AIDS drugs because of disruptions to supply lines and other problems caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization said on Monday. Read more »

London man second patient to be cured of HIV

Patrick Galey, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 11 05:29 AM

A second patient has been cured of HIV after undergoing stem cell transplant treatment, doctors said Tuesday, after finding no trace of infection 30 months after he stopped traditional treatment. Read more »

100,000 condoms distributed in Mexico City ahead of Valentine's Day

Lizbeth Diaz, Reuters
Posted at Feb 14 11:29 AM

MEXICO CITY - Residents in Mexico's sprawling capital were encouraged to play it safe on Valentine's Day, as 100,000 condoms were distributed across the city's metro stations on Thursday in the run up to the annual love fest.   Read more »

Theater review: PETA's 'Under My Skin' entertains and informs about HIV/AIDS

Fred Hawson
Posted at Feb 13 07:11 PM

"Under My Skin," a new play written by Rody Vera, attempts to reeducate its audiences with how people nowadays get HIV-AIDS and what can be done about it. Read more »

Cherry Pie Picache helps push HIV awareness with drama play

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 12 11:07 PM

PETA welcomes the first quarter of 2020 with a heart-wrenching drama anthology top-billed by actress Cherry Pie Picache.   Read more »

Roselyn Perez felt at home doing 'Under My Skin' with PETA

Totel V. de Jesus
Updated as of Feb 05 07:40 AM

Roselyn Perez is playing a medical doctor named Dr. Gemma Almonte in PETA's advocacy play on HIV/AIDS titled "Under My Skin," which will be staged at the PETA Phinma Theater from February 7 to March 22.    Read more »