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Latest updates on our programs, community outreach, and initiatives in the fight against TB.
Latest updates on our programs, community outreach, and initiatives in the fight against TB.
See a glimpse of PTSI's achievements in our fight against tuberculosis. Read about our successful community outreach programs, treatment statistics, and milestones for the year 2022.
The annual TB Seals campaign is one of PTSI’s major fundraising events. Every seal purchased helps bring affordable tuberculosis care to underserved Filipinos.
Case finding activities with the Negros Oriental Chest Clinic and Dispensary in partnership with the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, conducted every 6 months. This includes TB screening and testing of inmates, as well as HIV testing.
The Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc. (PTSI) has worked with Knowledge Channel to create a new edutainment series entitled HEALTH TB! Aksyong Kalusugan. The show tackles tuberculosis and debunk misconceptions about the disease.
The Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc. and GRF Hublag Microfinance Foundation Inc. signed a Memorandum of Agreement to support efforts to end TB in partner communities in Roxas City, Capiz. PTSI will provide these communities with health education and quality TB care, from screening to treatment and prevention.
FHI360, in collaboration with PTSI, established a provider-initiated Patient Support Center (PSC) at PTSI - Negros Occidental Chest Clinic and Dispensary (NOCCD) last January 2023. This is part of the USAID's TB Innovations and Health Systems Strengthening Project implemented by FHI360.
In celebration of World TB Day, PTSI held health education sessions, community outreaches, and various activities at PTSI branches in Quezon City, Dagupan, Albay, Tacloban, Roxas City, Iloilo City, Dumaguete, and Davao.
A mass X-ray screening activity for students and academic and non-academic personnel of Justice Cecilia Muñoz Palma Senior High School. This was done in partnership with the Justice Cecilia Muñoz Palma Foundation and TBpeople Philippines.
An online forum to learn from experts, youth leaders, policymakers, NGOs, think-tanks and academics from across the Asia Pacific on how to break down barriers to TB care and reach patients in need. This is in partnership with AVPN, and co-developed by Johnson & Johnson and The Global Fund, with content supported by the Global TB Caucus.
PTSI celebrates over 100 years at the forefront of battling TB in the Philippines.
A virtual forum on strategic enhancements and necessary activities for attaining TB elimination targets during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, held in partnership with the National Academy of Science and Technology, Department of Health, and Philippine Coalition Against Tuberculosis.
TB case finding and advocacy-building campaigns among youth communities in the country’s highest risk communities in Negros Oriental and Roxas City, conducted in partnership with Johnson & Johnson Philippines.
In celebration of World TB Day, PTSI held health education sessions, community outreaches, and various activities at PTSI branches in Quezon City, Dagupan, Albay, Tacloban, Roxas City, Iloilo City, Dumaguete, and Davao.
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