The Philippine HIV and AIDS Registry of the Department of Health National Epidemiology Center (DOH-NEC) has just released its October 2013 Report.
Based on the registry, there were 491 new cases of individuals with HIV. This was 64 cases higher than last months 427 reported cases. 94% of the cases were men, with 86% of the total coming from the males having sex with males group. 8% of the total cases where symptomatic. The bulk of the cases came from NCR (41%), Region IVA (19%) and Region VII (14%).
For the full report please refer to the actual report below:
(Source: DOH-NEC, HIV & AIDS Registry, October 2013)
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