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Philippines expands HIV/AIDS testing, prevention as cases rise

MALACAÑANG said Wednesday that the Department of Health (DOH) is expanding its HIV/AIDS testing and prevention efforts as the number of persons living with HIV (PLHIV) in the Philippines continues to ...
NPR

Philippines has seen a drastic rise in HIV/AIDS cases and deaths over the past decade

HIV/AIDS cases and deaths have gone up dramatically in the Philippines in the last decade, even though there are drugs to both prevent transmission and to treat the disease. Sponsor Message DANIEL ...
Time

Every Three Hours Someone in the Philippines Gets HIV

Filipinos release into the air paper lanterns to mark World AIDS Day Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012 at the Heroes Shrine at suburban Quezon city northeast of Manila, Philippines. The activists are calling for ...
Reuters

Philippines trials anti-HIV drug as cases hit record high

KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The Philippines has kicked off a pilot project offering anti-HIV drugs to gays and transgender women as new infection rates in the country buck global ...
WLRN

Philippines has seen a drastic rise in HIV/AIDS cases and deaths over the past decade

DANIEL ESTRIN, BYLINE: Sub-Saharan Africa has been the epicenter of the HIV crisis for decades, but it's made real progress thanks to an extraordinary international campaign and new medications. Now ...