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The World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday called on governments in the Western Pacific region, including the Philippines, to provide all citizens access to tuberculosis (TB) testing and treatment as part of universal health coverage.

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There’s a killer disease threatening the country, and it’s not caused by a new virus or flu strain.

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World Tuberculosis Day was observed last March 24.

In the Philippines, a TB control program, which had adult patients in long queues, was implemented for decades. Such a program, however, did not solve the festering TB problem because it missed the central point — childhood TB.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday called on governments in the Western Pacific region, including the Philippines, to provide all citizens access to tuberculosis (TB) testing and treatment as part of universal health coverage.

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There’s a killer disease threatening the country, and it’s not caused by a new virus or flu strain.

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World Tuberculosis Day was observed last March 24.

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