HIV rate increases in July, thru Transactional Sex Human

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) more than 100 persons had been infected thru transactional sex in July, according to the data of Department of Health(DOH). HIV may due to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or AIDS, a condition where it infects the body's immune system and the spreading virus damaging it that may cause to death. From July 2017 Philippine AIDS and HIV registry report, 134 persons whose infected with the disease following transactional sex. The infected or special population group are accounted for 12 percent of 1,111 new in HIV cases in DOH for the month of July and expected to rise on the next month. The Department of Health Worried that the rate of HIV positive by the end of the year will increase much big than this month. DOH recommends people to have a monthly HIV test for them to be able to monitor all those people whose affectd by the virus.