The Department of Health-Cordillera Administrative Region (DOH-CAR) on Wednesday said that 5,827 individuals have been enrolled in free tuberculosis (TB) treatment after being discovered through various community testing activities. “There were 283,420 who were screened through X-ray testing and were confirmed through sputum testing to be positive for TB. The 5,827 have completed the eight months of treatment,” DOH-CAR Regional Director Dr. Kare…
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