DOH - 55 ang bagong kaso ng HIV kada araw; karamihan, mga kabataan | Balitanghali

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Transcript
00:00 [Music]
00:03 The Department of Health is alarmed by the increasing number of cases of human immunodeficiency virus or HIV infection in the Philippines.
00:10 According to Health Secretary Ted Herbosa, 55 new cases are reported daily in the Philippines.
00:17 That's the highest in the world.
00:20 Most of them are young people.
00:22 In total, there are 59,000 Filipinos with HIV.
00:27 The DOH is now studying how to provide anti-retroviral or ARV treatment to minors even without parental consent.
00:37 For now, only the government can get ARV.
00:41 The DOH is also talking to DepEd to provide the youth with the right information about HIV.
00:48 [Music]
00:51 The scariest part is really the increase with the very young.
00:56 I think it's education.
00:59 Because they're all young, exposure on the internet,
01:02 freer gender choices, and at that age, they're 15, they're adolescent.
01:07 They can't even understand what gender they'll be.
01:10 It's called gender dysphoria.
01:12 That's why they're getting HIV.
01:17 [News broadcast on TV]
01:31 [Music]

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