A prior phase II trial had shown that BCG revaccination in teens led to 45.4% efficacy in reversion from positive to negative ...

Currently, several states have outbreaks. In Kansas City, where cases have increased 148%, two deaths have been reported ...

Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) revaccination is not efficacious for preventing sustained Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, ...

The immune system can work in two ways: the innate immune system reacts to any foreign invaders that are identified by immune ...

Academic researchers in Massachusetts believe the standard BCG (bacillus Calmette-Guérin) vaccine could have a remarkable second use: a treatment to reverse advanced type 1 diabetes. The cause of ...

The bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine, initially developed to provide protection against TB, also protects against leprosy; and the magnitude of this effect varies. Previous meta-analyses ...

The head of Pasteur Institute of Iran (PII) announced the export of more than 700,000 doses of the BCG vaccine to the ...

BCG (Bacillus Calmette - Guerin) vaccine is made from a treated (attenuated) live strain of bacterium derived from Mycobacterium bovis, a bacterium which typically causes tuberculosis (TB ...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has announced that BCG and polio vaccines are expected to arrive in the country between ...

Jane Akinyi (right) holding her baby while a medic administer a Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine (BCG) vaccine at Forest Dispensary in Nakuru on January 28, 2019. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard ...

The head of Pasteur Institute of Iran (PII) announced the export of more than 700,000 doses of the BCG vaccine to the ...