Manila, May 20 -- The City Health Services Office (CHSO) here, in cooperation with the Department of Health (DOH), is eyeing the conduct of a massive information campaign focused on schoolchildren to increase their awareness of the increasing number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections.
"We will partner with schools and have more information education campaigns to make the young people more aware of HIV, what not to do to be infected, and what to do once infected," Dr. Celia Flor Brillantes, city health officer, said in a phone interview with the Philippine News Agency on Tuesday.
"We need to reach the young people because our record shows that most of the active clients are between the ages of 15 to 34," she said.
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