Different Pandemic, Same Approach and Response
As the country gears to increase its vaccination count following the approval to inoculate the general population, you …
LoveYourself Volunteers Putting the V in Vaccination
Volunteers and staff at LoveYourself, Inc. gained both an incredible opportunity and massive responsibility this week, after securing …
Pia Wurtzbach volunteers for the COVID-19 vaccination of HIV front-liners and people with comorbidities
MANDALUYONG CITY – Miss Universe 2015 Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach volunteers to help in the COVID-19 vaccination of LoveYourself, …
LoveYourself to Administer COVID-19 Vaccination
LoveYourself, Inc, through coordination with the Mandaluyong City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) opens limited slots for COVID-19 …
Innovating in times of crisis: Giving virtual consultations (Part 2 of 3)
Access to a healthcare professional is another need expressed by LoveYourself’s PLHIV clients. This has become challenging with COVID, primarily because they are concerned about their susceptibility to COVID-19 if they go out, due to their immunocompromised status. While there is still no evidence to prove that they have an indeed greater risk of acquiring COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) still advises PLHIVs, especially “those with advanced diseases, those with low CD4 and high viral load, and those who are not taking ARV” to take extra precaution.
Innovating in times of crisis: LoveYourself sustains HIV services amid COVID-19 (Part 1 of 3)
Reduced mobility and stringent community quarantine measures in the face of COVID-19 pose a major challenge for HIV health service providers and facilities, including LoveYourself. Roughly 6,000 PLHIV clients rely on the organization for uninterrupted access to life-saving medication and other HIV services.
LoveYourself Partner for HIV advocacy, MACARE, Brings Cost-Efficient COVID-19 Test Kits in the Philippines
As its partner for many of its projects for the community, LoveYourself is pleased to announce that Macare thru its partner Cepheid developed a cost-efficient test kit for COVID-2019 dubbed as Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2. The test kits, which are compatible with the automated real-time PCR GeneXpert machine, have arrived in Manila on Friday. The Xpert Xpress test kit only costs PhP1,200.00, and one test is equal to one reportable patient result.
Lit Love: Community Quarantine
TULA PARA KAY DRolin Migyuel Cadallo Obina Nasa kalye ka na at nag-aabang ng masasakyanHabang lumalangoy pa sa …