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                    [Title] => DOH: Human waste caused Tondo contamination
                    [Summary] => Human waste was the primary cause of the contamination of water in the Foreshore Area of Tondo, Manila, where over 500 residents have been downed by cholera and gastroenteritis since Oct. 23, Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit said yesterday.


This was the initial result of the testing conducted on the water samples collected by the Department of Health (DOH) and the Manila Health Department from the Foreshore Area as part of an investigation into the incident.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94938 [Title] => 36 new HIV cases bared [Summary] =>

Thirty-six more Filipinos - 24 men and 12 women - were reported to be afflicted with the AIDS-causing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

This brings to 1,325 the total number of Filipinos afflicted with HIV and AIDS since the dreaded disease was first diagnosed in the country in 1984.

Of the total number, 203 have died due to complications, while 441, including 16 of the new cases, now have full-blown AIDS.

Dr. Concepcion Roces, DOH-Field Epidemiology Training Program chief, said sexual intercourse remains to be the primary mode of AIDS transmission in the country. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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                    [ArticleID] => 226862
                    [Title] => DOH: Human waste caused Tondo contamination
                    [Summary] => Human waste was the primary cause of the contamination of water in the Foreshore Area of Tondo, Manila, where over 500 residents have been downed by cholera and gastroenteritis since Oct. 23, Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit said yesterday.


This was the initial result of the testing conducted on the water samples collected by the Department of Health (DOH) and the Manila Health Department from the Foreshore Area as part of an investigation into the incident.
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Thirty-six more Filipinos - 24 men and 12 women - were reported to be afflicted with the AIDS-causing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

This brings to 1,325 the total number of Filipinos afflicted with HIV and AIDS since the dreaded disease was first diagnosed in the country in 1984.

Of the total number, 203 have died due to complications, while 441, including 16 of the new cases, now have full-blown AIDS.

Dr. Concepcion Roces, DOH-Field Epidemiology Training Program chief, said sexual intercourse remains to be the primary mode of AIDS transmission in the country. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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