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The Department of Education will adopt the Comprehensive and Unified Policy on Tuberculosis Control in the Philippines, a program started by the Department of Health, in their aim to prevent Tuberculosis in the school populace.

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This is one of the health service deliveries being rendered by the Department of Education in its effort of strengthening its TB Prevention and Control Program, wherein all chest X-ray results suggestive of TB will be subject to sputum microscopy to establish the diagnosis.
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According to the Department of Health (DOH), TB is still the fourth leading cause of death among Filipinos and ranks sixth among the leading causes of illnesses in the country. In terms of the number of TB cases, the Philippines is seventh worldwide and second in the Western Pacific.
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This is one of the health service deliveries being rendered by the Department of Education in its effort of strengthening its TB Prevention and Control Program, wherein all chest X-ray results suggestive of TB will be subject to sputum microscopy to establish the diagnosis.
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