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Guimaras Eyed To Become Philippines First TB-Free Island

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Guimaras is being groomed to become the first tuberculosis-free island in the Philippines, according to a health group. In a media conference on Thursday afternoon, Philippine Tuberculosis Society Inc (PTSI) executive director Dr. Pauline Jean Rosell-Ubial said they are working on an initiative to test at least half of Guimaras’ population every two years with the hope of declaring the town TB-free in four to five years. “If we prove that, we wi…
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Guimaras Eyed To Become Philippines First TB-Free Island

Guimaras is being groomed to become the first tuberculosis-free island in the Philippines, according to a health group. In a media conference on Thursday afternoon, Philippine Tuberculosis Society Inc (PTSI) executive director Dr. Pauline Jean Rosell-Ubial said they are working on an initiative to test at least half of Guimaras’ population every two years with the hope of declaring the town TB-free in four to five years. “If we prove that, we wi…

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pageone.ph broke the news in on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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