In June 2025, the Philippines reported a significant rise in HIV infections, particularly among Gen Z, prompting officials to declare an "uncontrolled" epidemic. Factors contributing to this increase include risky sexual behaviors and stigma. Preventative measures like PrEP and regular testing are vital, emphasizing open discussions to combat the crisis.
Swipe, Sex, Positive? The Gen-Z HIV Spike Explained
Mike m. luster 