April 23, 2025

TB-ACF in Masbate Screens Over 8,000 Residents for TB

TB-ACF in Masbate Screens Over 8,000 Residents for TB
𝗧𝗕-𝗔𝗖𝗙 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝟴,𝟰𝟲𝟭 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗦𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗱!
Culion Foundation Inc., in partnership with the Department of Health (Philippines) and PBSPACCESS TB Project, has officially capped off the Active Case Finding (ACF) initiative in Masbate Province, providing free chest X-rays to 8,461 individuals!
The initiative ran from January 21 to March 28, 2025, reaching all 21 municipalities with an impressive 36 ACF activities conducted. This milestone underscores our commitment to early TB detection and prevention in underserved communities.
The ACF Bicol Team is preparing to bring this vital health initiative to the province of Sorsogon.
A huge thank you to our dedicated partners, local government units, and healthcare teams who made this possible. Together, we are making strides toward a TB-free future!

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