Two red lines were all it took to confirm what 26-year-old Luke Galade (not his real name) had already prepared himself for.

MANILA, Philippines — As confirmed HIV infections continue to climb, averaging 56 new cases daily, the Department of Health (DOH) has proposed declaring a national public health emergency. In a ...

Asia; HIV Cases Soar in the Philippines, as Dating Apps Spread The estimated number of new infections with virus that causes AIDS has more than doubled over the past five years ...

Participants take part in the "walk to end AIDS" event to mark World Aids Day in Manila on December 2, 2023. HIV infections are soaring in the Philippines, with experts blaming online dating, poor ...

In the Philippines, the Department of Health (DOH) raised the alarm after it recorded a 500-percent surge among new HIV cases from 2010. As of March, at least 57 Filipinos are diagnosed with HIV ...

Experts say it's this kind of creative approach that will be necessary if the Philippines and other emerging hot spots, like Egypt and Venezuela, are going to get a handle on their surge in HIV cases.

MANILA: HIV cases in the country have surged by 500 per cent, prompting the Department of Health (DOH) to call on the government to declare a national public health emergency.

MANILA, Philippines—The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting services and treatments for other diseases, like the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which is projected to rise as a result, both ...

New HIV cases continued to increase in the Philippines in 2017, with a 3,147 percent surge since 2007, according to an Al Jazeera analysis of the latest data published by the country’s health ...

Young people are driving the surge in new cases, say health officials, amid efforts to reduce stigma, ... The Philippines’ HIV and Aids Support House holds a community workshop on HIV 101.

Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, is a prevailing health issue in the Philippines, with the number of HIV cases among young Filipinos increasing by 500 percent. With this surge, the Department of ...

HIV surge in the Philippines amid poor sex education, policy gaps Philippines Sunday, 06 Jul 2025 9:39 AM MYT As of March 2025, over 139,610 Filipinos are living with HIV, and the ...