Celebrities Healthy Living Pia Wurtzbach Shows How Easy It Is To Take An HIV Test Former Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach shows the public how easy and hassle-free it is to take an HIV test. The beauty queen, as part of her personal advocacy on HIV/AIDs, had herself tested in public recently, in Taguig City. According to an Inquirer report, Pia also coincided her public testing with the launch of the Love Gala, as part of … Read More
Science Philippines Has Highest HIV Infection Rate In Asia-Pacific, UN Report Says The Philippine Department of Health is sounding the alarm about the Human Immunodeficiency Virus epidemic in the country. In a recent report of the United Nations AIDS Program, the country registered the highest rate of HIV infection in the Asia-Pacific region. In a span of 6 years, the number of new infections increased by 140%, from 4,300 cases in 2010, … Read More
Celebrities Entertainment Pia Wurtzbach Pushing For Lower Age Of Consent For HIV Testing UNAIDS Ambassador for the Asia Pacific Pia Wurtzbach makes public her first advocacy under the program. She wants to lower the age of consent for HIV testing in the Philippines to 16 years old. In an ABS-CBN interview, Pia says that the law has to adjust to what is “going on in the real world.” The reality is that more … Read More
Celebrities Entertainment Pia Wurtzbach Named UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador For Asia Pacific Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach joins the United Nations family as Goodwill Ambassador on HIV/AIDS for the Asia Pacific. Pia will take the lead in awareness-raising and advocacy for the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). In the launch program on May 3, UNAIDS Director for Asia and the Pacific Steven Krauss announced Pia’s new role. According to an … Read More
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