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 ...

Long COVID sequelae are reduced at 6 and 12 months when the BCG vaccine is administered during acute COVID-19. If administered within the COVID-19 convalescence period, the intradermal Bacillus ...

Her twin baby girls had just received a dose of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), a vaccine that offers protection against tuberculosis. The vaccine was administered via an injection in the upper left ...

Long COVID sequelae are reduced at 6 and 12 months when the BCG vaccine is administered during acute COVID-19. If administered within the COVID-19 convalescence period, the intradermal Bacillus ...

Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline, Abbott Biologicals, Bilthoven Biologicals, and Bharat Biotech International Lead the Global CompetitionDublin, Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "BCG Vaccine Global Market ...

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 ...

Introduction Increasing evidence suggests that the BCG vaccine has non-specific effects, altering the susceptibility to non-tuberculous infections. Thus, early BCG vaccination may reduce mortality.

These results suggest that the doses of rBCG-N-hRSV tested do not induce peripheral inflammation, which supports the safety of the rBCG-N-hRSV vaccine candidate in healthy BCG-immunized adults. 3.3 ...

[JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD.] A nationwide shortage of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccines in the country leaves Kenyan newborns vulnerable to Tuberculosis (TB), a disease with a high prevalence ...

People are also enquiring whether cancer will be a disease of the past like polio or measles after the vaccine is available ...