The Philippines is facing the fastest-growing HIV epidemic in the Asia-Pacific, with new infections increasing by 550 percent ...

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 ...

These commitments are critical to scale up treatment access for the 60% of people living with HIV in the Philippines who are ...

As the Philippines continues to grapple with one of the fastest-growing HIV epidemics in the world, young Filipinos are speaking up, this time louder, clearer, and more urgently than ever. HIV cases ...

HONG KONG – Low condom use, needle sharing and a rise in casual sex and prostitution may unleash an HIV epidemic in the Philippines, according to a new study. The report, published in the ...

The update on the increase of HIV reports in the Philippines comes after President Rodrigo Duterte recently spoke out against condom usage, calling condoms “not pleasurable.” In an address to ...

Darwin Tenoria, an HIV counsellor in the Philippines, had just arrived to deliver an information session to teenagers. But his heart sank as soon as he spoke to the teachers.

HIV infections in the Philippines have gone up 100%. For the first 10 months of this year, 7,756 new HIV cases were recorded out of a population of less than 100 million.

Since the Philippines’s first reported case of HIV in 1984, the country has remained “low-incidence,” meaning less than 1 percent of the population is infected with HIV.

MANILA - The Philippines has registered the fastest-growing HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Asia-Pacific in the past six years with a 140-percent increase in the number of new infections, the health ...

HIV strain in Philippines must be better researched if rates of infection are not to explode, scientists warn ‘HIV is not done yet,’ says expert as figures show 56,000 Filipinos now living ...