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US to help PH end AIDS epidemic

THE United States Embassy in the Philippines said on Thursday that the US Agency for International Development (USAid) and the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Pepfar) will partner with the Department of Health to end the HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) epidemic in the country.

The World Health Organization (WHO) said HIV infections in the Philippines have increased by 200 percent between 2010 and 2018.

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