HIV an ‘epidemic among high-risk groups’ in 8 PH cities; P600M sought to stop...
The Department of Health (DOH) said on Wednesday it has sought to double the budget allocation for the control and prevention of human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) to P600 million in 2016 as the...
View Article651 new cases of HIV reported in October, up 21% from year ago – DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) has listed over 650 new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) for the month of October, a 21-percent jump from figures culled during the same period in 2014. The...
View Article627 new HIV cases reported last November; total cases now exceed 7K
The Department of Health (DOH) has reported 627 new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in November 2015, bringing the total number of cases to more than 7,000 for the first 11 months in 2015....
View ArticleUP students give out condoms at church on Valentine’s Day
Student activists celebrated Valentine's Day by handing out condoms in front of the Baguio Cathedral on Sunday (Feb. 14). The post UP students give out condoms at church on Valentine’s Day appeared...
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DOH urged to declare ‘national emergency’ over HIV spread
The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) called on the Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday to declare a national emergency over the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The post DOH urged...
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16 new cases of HIV now reported daily, DOH warns
Sixteen new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which could lead to the fatal Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), are reported everyday, according to the Department of Health (DOH)....
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509 new HIV cases in August, up by 33%; male transmission high – DOH
The number of cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) jumped by 33 percent in August compared to the same period in 2013, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Wednesday. The post 509 new HIV...
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DOH employees remember Flavier as inspirational leader, ‘small giant’
“We have difficulty letting go. But with so much love and affection for Dad, it's easy to lose the sadness and join you in your celebration and appreciation of the wonderful life that he has lived,”...
View ArticleDOH alarmed by spike in HIV, AIDS; 18 new cases reported daily
Eighteen new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which could lead to the fatal Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), are diagnosed every day, according to the Department of Health (DOH)....
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772 cases of HIV/AIDS recorded in June, the highest ever in one month – DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded the highest number of new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in a single month last June, overtaking figures culled in May and setting the number...
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DOH to ‘pursue but won’t rush’ condoms distribution in schools
The Department of Health (DOH) will push through with its plan to distribute condoms in schools despite criticisms from different groups, including the Catholic Church. Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial...
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750 new HIV cases in December included 3 pregnant women – DOH
Seven-hundred fifty (750) new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were recorded in December 2016, the Department of Health (DOH) said. Based on the latest HIV/AIDS Registry of the Philippines,...
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