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Hontiveros Undergoes HIV Testing at Senate for World AIDS Day
Image Caption: Sen. Risa Hontiveros undergoes HIV testing at the Senate courtesy of non-government organization LoveYourself.Photo: LoveYourself Local non-government organization…
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Red Cross Cites Facts, Myths about HIV Transmission
By: Leilani S. Junio, Philippines News Agency MANILA, Philippines — In observance of World AIDS Day on Thursday, the Philippine Red…
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Oman Reports Mers Case
Ministry says situation under control and there is no need to panic Staff Report Muscat: A 57-year-old Omani national has…
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Vietnam’s HCM City Reports 83 Zika Cases
HO CHI MINH CITY, Nov. 29 (PNA/Xinhua) — Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City has so far had 83 Zika patients,…
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Early Detection Can Prevent Most Cases of Heart Failure
By Shahd Alhamdan JEDDAH — Half of the patients suffering from heart failure would die within five years of being…
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Is All Zika Dangerous? Asia Outbreaks Prompt Question
Image Caption: A worker sprays insecticide for mosquitoes at a village in Bangkok, Thailand. (Reuters file) By: Julie Steenhuysen and Amy…
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Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh Confirms 3 More Zika Cases
HO CHI MINH CITY, Nov. 23 (PNA/Xinhua) — Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday detected three more Zika cases,…
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Zika Babies May Develop Microcephaly Months after Birth – Study
WASHINGTON, Nov 23 (PNA/Xinhua) — Babies born with congenital Zika virus infection may develop microcephaly, or abnormal smallness of the…
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Much Has Been Done on HIV, But Challenges Remain – UNAIDS Report
WINDHOEK, Nov. 23 (PNA/Xinhua) — The UNAIDS says although much has been done to combat the spread of HIV, there…
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World AIDS Day Celebration in Iloilo City to Focus on Youths, Medical Workers
ILOILO CITY, Nov. 22 (PNA) — The celebration of the World AIDS Day (WAD) in this city seeks to raise…
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