Experts warn that the surge in HIV cases among Filipino youth is being driven by policy gaps, inadequate sex education and a ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) issued a new regulation on Thursday allowing the temporary use of ordinary prescriptions for ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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

Philippines’ alarming HIV surge ‘highest in the world’, with youth hit hard. Young people are driving the surge in new cases, say health officials, amid efforts to reduce stigma, ...

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 ...

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.

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.