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HIV infections among young Filipinos up 500%

Analy Labor · Jun 11, 2025, 4:15 PM

A HEALTH worker collects a blood sample from a patient undergoing HIV testing as part of work requirements at the Social Hygiene Clinic in Project 7, Quezon City. The Department of Health has called for a national public health emergency following a report that HIV cases among young Filipinos have surged by 500 percent. — Photo by Analy Labor for DAILY TRIBUNE
A HEALTH worker collects a blood sample from a patient undergoing HIV testing as part of work requirements at the Social Hygiene Clinic in Project 7, Quezon City. The Department of Health has called for a national public health emergency following a report that HIV cases among young Filipinos have surged by 500 percent. — Photo by Analy Labor for DAILY TRIBUNE
A HEALTH worker collects a blood sample from a patient undergoing HIV testing as part of work requirements at the Social Hygiene Clinic in Project 7, Quezon City. The Department of Health has called for a national public health emergency following a report that HIV cases among young Filipinos have surged by 500 percent. — Photo by Analy Labor for DAILY TRIBUNE