CFI and DOH CHD Region 8 Conduct 2nd Batch of CI-TPT Training in Tacloban, Leyte

Aug 11, 2025 | Health, TB Active Case Finding | 0 comments

NOW HAPPENING: 2nd Batch of Contact Investigation-TB Preventive Treatment (CI-TPT) Training in Tacloban, Leyte! This training is being conducted by Culion Foundation, Inc. (CFI) and DOH CHD Region 8. From August 5 to 8, 23 doctors and 2 DOH regional staff gather to strengthen the fight against TB.

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