US EditionOver 22,000 TB cases in WV but stigma, fear of judgment keep patients from seeking help
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Over 22,000 TB cases in WV but stigma, fear of judgment keep patients from seeking help
ILOILO City – Tuberculosis (TB) remains a silent and persistent health problem in Western Visayas, with estimated cases soaring to over 22,000 in 2023 — far outpacing actual notifications — prompting the Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc. (PTSI) to ramp up its campaign for free chest X-ray screenings, particularly in underserved areas. But fighting TB stigma […]
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