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This brings to 1,325 the total number of Filipinos afflicted with HIV and AIDS
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International health agencies to study RP virus

By Mayen Jaymalin | October 6, 2001 - 12:00am

International health agencies will assist the Philippines in determining whether a new flu strain was responsible for downing more than 2,000 students in Metro Manila in the past weeks, the Department of Health (DOH)...

Headlines

New flu virus eyed in outbreak

By Mayen Jaymalin | October 5, 2001 - 12:00am

Government health experts are trying find out if the influenza virus that downed students of seven Catholic schools in Metro Manila in recent days could have been caused by a new strain. Meanwhile, an infectious...

Headlines

36 new HIV cases bared

By Mayen Jaymalin | February 9, 2000 - 12:00am

Thirty-six more Filipinos - 24 men and 12 women - were reported to be afflicted with the AIDS-causing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This brings to 1,325 the total number of Filipinos afflicted with HIV...

Headlines