Tuberculosis Kills As Many People Each Year As COVID-19. It’s Time We Found a Better Vaccine

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Jan 15 (IPS) – In July 1921, a French infant became the first person to receive an experimental vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), after the mother had died from the disease. The vaccine, known as Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), is the same one still used today.

Read the full story, “Tuberculosis Kills As Many People Each Year As COVID-19. It’s Time We Found a Better Vaccine”, on globalissues.org →

Jan 15 (IPS) – In July 1921, a French infant became the first person to receive an experimental vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), after the mother had died from the disease. The vaccine, known as Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), is the same one still used today.Read the full story, “Tuberculosis Kills As Many People Each Year As COVID-19. It’s Time We Found a Better Vaccine”, on globalissues.org →