In celebration of National Lung Month, the US government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAid), is supporting the Quezon City local government to strengthen tuberculosis (TB) detection efforts by integrating free TB screening at select Covid-19 booster vaccination sites in the city.

USAid Philippines Acting Mission Director Rebekah Eubanks joined House Speaker Martin Romualdez, Department of Health (DoH) Officer-in-Charge Dr. Maria Rosario Vergeire, and Quezon City Vice Mayor Gian Sotto in launching integrated TB screening and booster vaccination activities at the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City on August 22.