24/03/2023
As we celebrate the World Tuberculosis Day 2023, it is time for us to reflect on the progress we have made in the fight against this deadly disease. TB remains a major public health threat in many parts of the world, including the Philippines, particularly in urban areas such as Manila and the National Capital Region.
To mark this important day, the Philippines is geared up to celebrate with this campaign. The initiative is to raise awareness about tuberculosis and encourage people to take action to prevent its spread.
The Philippines has made significant strides in the fight against TB in recent years. The government has implemented various programs and initiatives aimed at curbing the disease, including the development of a National TB Control Program and the adoption of the World Health Organization's End TB Strategy.
However, there is still much work to be done.
By working together, we can make the city . So let's join forces and take action to prevent the spread of tuberculosis. Together, we can make a difference and save lives.
Manila Health Department
