90 percent and interim treatment outcome DRTB to 85 percent by 2022, and reduce the burden of traditional support measures for observed therapy and posttreatment follow-up on health systems and people with TB as measured by client satisfaction," Dr. Marianne Calnan, Chief of Party-USAID's TB Platforms noted. According to the World Health Organization's Global Tuberculosis Report 2021, due to the pandemic, the Philippines is one of the top countries that saw a huge drop in the number of TB cases reported between 2019 and 2020 because of the lack of testing. In 2021, Calabarzon records a total of 62,367 TB cases with the province of Laguna having the highest case notification rate at 15,234; followed by Cavite with 14,584 cases; Batangas with 12,928; Rizal with 12, 052; Quezon with 6,145 cases; and Lucena City with 1,475. The treatment success rate for the whole region is 94 percent. (PR) }"/> 90 percent and interim treatment outcome DRTB to 85 percent by 2022, and reduce the burden of traditional support measures for observed therapy and posttreatment follow-up on health systems and people with TB as measured by client satisfaction, " Dr. Marianne Calnan, Chief of Party-USAID's TB Platforms noted. According to the World Health Organization's Global Tuberculosis Report 2021, due to the pandemic, the Philippines is one of the top countries that saw a huge drop in the number of TB cases reported between 2019 and 2020 because of the lack of testing. In 2021, Calabarzon records a total of 62, 367 TB cases with the province of Laguna having the highest case notification rate at 15, 234; followed by Cavite with 14, 584 cases; Batangas with 12, 928; Rizal with 12, 052; Quezon with 6, 145 cases; and Lucena City with 1, 475. The treatment success rate for the whole region is 94 percent. (PR) }"/> 90 percent and interim treatment outcome DRTB to 85 percent by 2022, and reduce the burden of traditional support measures for observed therapy and posttreatment follow-up on health systems and people with TB as measured by client satisfaction," Dr. Marianne Calnan, Chief of Party-USAID's TB Platforms noted. According to the World Health Organization's Global Tuberculosis Report 2021, due to the pandemic, the Philippines is one of the top countries that saw a huge drop in the number of TB cases reported between 2019 and 2020 because of the lack of testing. In 2021, Calabarzon records a total of 62,367 TB cases with the province of Laguna having the highest case notification rate at 15,234; followed by Cavite with 14,584 cases; Batangas with 12,928; Rizal with 12, 052; Quezon with 6,145 cases; and Lucena City with 1,475. The treatment success rate for the whole region is 94 percent. (PR) }" /> 90 percent and interim treatment outcome DRTB to 85 percent by 2022, and reduce the burden of traditional support measures for observed therapy and posttreatment follow-up on health systems and people with TB as measured by client satisfaction," Dr. Marianne Calnan, Chief of Party-USAID's TB Platforms noted. According to the World Health Organization's Global Tuberculosis Report 2021, due to the pandemic, the Philippines is one of the top countries that saw a huge drop in the number of TB cases reported between 2019 and 2020 because of the lack of testing. In 2021, Calabarzon records a total of 62,367 TB cases with the province of Laguna having the highest case notification rate at 15,234; followed by Cavite with 14,584 cases; Batangas with 12,928; Rizal with 12, 052; Quezon with 6,145 cases; and Lucena City with 1,475. The treatment success rate for the whole region is 94 percent. (PR) }" />