All posts tagged "Filipinos with HIV"
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2.4K1Op-EdSafer oral sex
A Filipino who likes oral sex asks about the risk of getting infected with HIV (and STIs) from the act, particularly since...
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1.2K1FEATURESPhl HIV cases continue to spike, highlights weak responses
In November, the Department of Health reported 492 new HIV cases, a figure 28% higher compared to the 384 registered for the...
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1.2KOp-EdARV causes fingernail darkening?
A Filipino PLHIV asks about the darkening of his fingernails since he started taking the Lamivudine/Zidovudine/Nevirapine combo. Dr. Jose Narciso Melchor Sescon...
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806Op-Ed2014 AIDS Manila Manifesto
Participants of the 13th Philippine National Convention on AIDS signed a manifesto affirming that to stave off the rising epidemic, all stakeholders...
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1.0K1People You Should KnowOnce there was a poz trans advocate
Meet Dani, a transpinay living with HIV, who is also a staunch HIV advocate. “Because I know how they feel – the...
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962Editor's PicksIncluding the elderly in the conversation
Michael David C. Tan notes the continuing non-inclusion of the elder population in HIV-related discussions in the Philippines, even if overseas, the...
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1.3KPeople You Should KnowJanfred Palikpikan: Challenging HIV stigma in faith communities
The life of Janfred Palikpikan changed when he learned about his HIV status. Now as an advocate for the rights of PLHIVs,...
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2.4K5Editor's PicksRITM: PLHIVs may not receive ARVs next week
In a letter sent to the Health Sec. Enrique Ona, HIV activist Pozzie Pinoy of the Red Ribbon Project quoted RITM's Dr....
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1.5K1NEWSMAKERS‘A Gay Night to Remember’ in Bacolod raises funds for PLHIVs
To raise funds for Filipino people living with HIV (PLHIVs) through The Project Red Ribbon Care Management Foundation Inc, the Tangub Gay...
