Lawmakers push HPV vaccination for boys
Lawmakers and health advocates are urging wider HPV vaccination, including for boys, and greater use of GAD funds for cancer prevention and screening.
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Lawmakers and health advocates are urging wider HPV vaccination, including for boys, and greater use of GAD funds for cancer prevention and screening.
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The report said new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths fell to their lowest levels in more than three decades last year, although infections increased in…
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The Department of Health will begin nationwide distribution of newly arrived HIV antiretroviral medicines next week, restoring regular supplies, ending…
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The Department of Health has expanded free HIV prevention, testing and treatment services to include foreign travelers, strengthening nationwide efforts to…
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The Philippines’ Department of Health is expanding free, confidential HIV prevention and testing services to include foreign tourists, offering counseling,…
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Baguio City health officials report rising HIV cases linked to increased use of online dating applications, emphasizing that while apps are not a direct cause,…
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Health officials in Baguio City link rising HIV cases to risky sexual behavior facilitated by dating apps, especially among young men. Learn how online…
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The Philippines recorded 4,633 new HIV cases in the first quarter of 2026 alone. That translates to 51 new diagnoses every day.
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The researchers found no trace of the virus in samples of the man’s blood, gut and bone marrow.
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A Good Friday penitent highlights HIV stigma over the disease itself, as rising cases among Filipino youth underscore the need for compassion, awareness, and…
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Denmark becomes the first EU country to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis, achieving WHO targets through high prenatal testing and…
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The Philippines will soon have access to Lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV medication provided through PEPFAR, expanding treatment options amid rising HIV cases.…
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A personal reflection on HIV testing, LGBTQ stigma, and why ending fear and misinformation is essential to saving lives.
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Nagnegatibo sa HIV ang Russian vlogger na si Nikita Chekhov, ayon sa DILG, matapos magbanta sa video na magkakalat ng sakit sa Pilipinas.
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The Bureau of Immigration arrested Russian vlogger Nikita Chekhov after he posted viral videos claiming he intended to spread HIV in Metro Manila, prompting…
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Between 2024 and 2025, approximately 80 percent of new HIV cases in the Philippines were found in individuals aged 15 to 34, with the highest impact seen in…
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