QUESTION

2. As an allied health student, what do you think are your roles in the transmission, prevention and treatment of AIDS?
3. What are the objectives of R.A. 8504. Who benefited by this Act and what are other laws supporting R.A. 8504
Part II. Case Commentary
A 34-year old man has been a health worker for 16 years in Metro Manila acquired a clinical manifestation of AIDS/HIV. He was subjected to laboratory examination for both screening and confirmatory tests. He was found to be HIV(+). When the hospital director was informed about the case, the man was terminated immediately.
1. Is the termination legal?
2. What is the legal remedy of the employee?

Public Answer

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