MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) is seeking P4.2 billion for its antituberculosis (TB) program next year, amid a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) showing the ...

A total of 1,376 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in various prison facilities in Davao Region received free tuberculosis ...

BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — The Department of Health reiterates the importance of tuberculosis (TB) prevention and early detection as it remains a major health concern in the country. According to Department ...

LUCENA CITY, Quezon (PIA) — In an effort to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) in Quezon Province, the provincial government, in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH) Calabarzon, launched the ...

EVERY March 24, the world observes World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, which marks the 1882 discovery of the bacterium that causes ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a tuberculosis infection-control program should consist of administrative controls, environmental controls and a respiratory-protection ...