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Caloocan, the ‘most problematic’ city with HIV cases among males who have sex with males (MSM)
The DOH identified the 6 cities and their corresponding prevalence rate among males who have sex with males (MSM) as…
8 years ago
WHO declares global emergency over Zika virus spread
The World Health Organization declared a global emergency over the explosive spread of the Zika virus, which has been linked…
8 years ago
DOH: HIV cases in PH may reach 133,000 by 2022
In 2000, one HIV case was diagnosed every 3 days. In 2015, one case is detected every hour. The number…
8 years ago
WHO: Two-thirds of people under 50 have herpes
GENEVA — More than 3.7 billion people under 50 have the highly infectious and incurable herpes virus that causes sores…
8 years ago
WHO: PH has fastest growing HIV epidemic in the world
On the heels of the Philippines' first National HIV Testing Week, the World Health Organization (WHO) urged the country to…
9 years ago
DOH: Foreigner in PH tests positive for MERS
A foreigner has tested positive for the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) has…
9 years ago
748 new HIV cases recorded in May
In May, the Department of Health (DOH) registered a record high 748 new cases of HIV/AIDS, bringing the total number…
9 years ago
HIV in 6 PH cities may reach ‘uncontrollable’ rates – DOH
Among the 6 cities exceeding the national HIV prevalence rate of 3.5% among males who have sex with males (MSM),…
9 years ago
More Pinoys get HIV through paid sex
More Filipinos are being infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) through paid sex. Based on the Department of Health…
9 years ago
[WATCH] DOH: 16 new HIV cases daily in PH
9 years ago
First case of MERS virus recorded in PH
A 32-year-old Filipina nurse from Saudi Arabia has tested positive for the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), the Department…
9 years ago
[WATCH] Research uncovers ‘ingredients’ for AIDS cure
With major advances in gene therapy techniques and an unprecedented understanding of the basic science underlying the HIV virus, researchers…
9 years ago
‘DOH, AFP chiefs should also be quarantined’
Senate Minority Leader Vicente Sotto III wants acting Health Secretary Janette Garin and Armed Forces chief Gen. Gregorio Pio Catapang…
9 years ago
This island will house all Pinoys quarantined for Ebola
An island hosting a Philippine Navy installation at the mouth of Manila Bay will serve as home for three weeks…
9 years ago
Peacekeepers from Liberia to be quarantined in Tarlac
The Filipino peacekeepers who will be home from Ebola-hit Liberia next month will be quarantined at a military camp in…
10 years ago
NY doctor back from Guinea has Ebola, 1st in city
An emergency room doctor who recently returned to the city after treating Ebola patients in West Africa has tested positive…
10 years ago
Two cured in US, Spain, as Ebola crisis widens
A US photojournalist has joined a Spanish nurse in being declared free of Ebola, as the United States tightened restrictions…
10 years ago
[WATCH] US Ebola patient speaks from hospital room
The Texas Presbyterian hospital released a video clip showing an emotional Nina Pham talking to one of her physicians. Pham…
10 years ago
[WATCH] Ebola: What Does it Do Inside the Body?
Ebola attacks a type of cell in blood vessels. Can early treatment help improve chances of survival? WSJ’s Jason Bellini…
10 years ago
Nurses in safety gear got Ebola, why wouldn’t you?
How come nurses wearing protective gear can catch Ebola from a patient, but health officials keep saying you almost certainly…
10 years ago
[WATCH] This Is Why You Don’t Joke About Ebola
A passenger aboard a U.S. Airways flight to Punta Cana learned the hard way why you can't make jokes about…
10 years ago
Magnets can cure blood infections, HIV, Ebola virus and sepsis – study
Scientists reveal that they found a way to use magnets to help cure blood infections; the magnets remove toxins, bacteria,…
10 years ago
Two Filipinos die of MERS virus in Middle East
The Philippines said Thursday that two of its citizens working in Saudi Arabia have died from the MERS coronavirus. Foreign…
10 years ago
What to do to avoid the deadly MERS virus
To prevent the spread of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV),the Department of Health advises the public to…
10 years ago
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