15/12/2025
๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ถ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ช๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ
๐ฆ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐, a global health challenge ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐, ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ. Its impact is measured not only in numbers, but also in urgency for awareness, responsibility, and collective action.
In billions of people, one disturbing virus looms. ๐๐๐ฉ, scientifically called ๐ต๐๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ถ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐, is ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ-๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐๐. A prominent disease, scarily known for its spreadful nature.
Individuals can lose lives, not just to death but with everyday suffering. When HIV enters its host, it presents riskful stages: ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, and the most harmful of allโ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ ๐๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ (๐๐๐๐ฆ), according to the 2025 study of ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ป๐๐๐ถ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต (๐ก๐๐ฉ).
Precaution is necessary, as HIV spreads through exchange of bodily fluids with HIV-positive people. The ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐น๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐ข๐ฟ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป (๐ช๐๐ข) noted that these biofluids are: ๐ฏ๐น๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ, ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐บ๐ถ๐น๐ธ, ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐. In relation, ๐ฎ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ด๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐บ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ป๐๐ผ ๐ฎ ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฑ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด, as stated by the ๐ข๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ปโ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต.
In July 2025, the ๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต (๐๐ข๐) indicated that ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ฐ since 2006, a shift from the previous 35 to 49 bracket in 2002 to 2005. Even so, ๐๐ข๐ ๐ต๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ต๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ญ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ฐ ๐ฒ๐
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From a 12-year-old case six months ago, June 2025. ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐บ ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐๐ป ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป-๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ-๐ผ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ผ๐, according to a report from ๐ฆ๐ผ๐๐๐ต ๐๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐๐ผ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐ข๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ (๐๐ฃ๐๐ข).
It then added to the ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐๐๐ต ๐๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐๐ผ from months of January to September 2025. ๐๐ผ๐ต๐ป ๐๐ฟ๐น๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ฎ, ๐๐ฃ๐๐ข ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐น ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ, alongside health professionals ๐๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐
๐๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐น๐๐ฒ๐ฑ, ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ-๐ป๐ฒ๐ด๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ.
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โโWeโve ruled out the mother-to-child transmission since she tested negative for HIV,โ Cordilla said.
๐๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ (๐๐ก๐จ) ๐ฃ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ป๐๐๐ถ๐๐๐๐ฒ emphasized that ๐๐ป๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฒ persists as the ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐๐ฉ, with ๐ฐ,๐ฌ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐ฑ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ ๐พ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ. Among these are: ๐ฎ,๐ต๐ณ๐ฏ ๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ-๐๐ผ-๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ, ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฏ ๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ-๐๐ผ-๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ/๐ณ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ-๐๐ผ-๐ณ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ.
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๐ง๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ฉ, ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ (๐๐ฅ๐ง), wherein medicines are collectively administered on patients. However, ๐ช๐๐ข, in March 2025, remarked that ๐ผ๐ป๐น๐ ๐ต๐ฎ,๐ณ๐ญ๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐ญ๐ฏ๐ต,๐ฒ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ด๐ป๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ผ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐.
In addition, ๐๐ฎ๐น๐บ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ผ ๐๐ฟ. ๐ฝ๐๐ฏ๐น๐ถ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ก๐๐ that ๐๐๐ถ๐ด๐บ๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ผ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ฎ ๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ. It was revealed that ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐๐น๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐.
๐๐ฎ๐๐๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, such as expanding access to testing, treatment, and prevention, especially in severely affected communities. ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐บ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐, ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐ถ๐ด๐บ๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ to potentially purge HIV as a public health threat. ๐ง๐ผ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐.
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โ๏ธ| Dodz Albert Fara-on
๐ | Dexter Villaluna
