The only licensed vaccine on the market—the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine—was invented more than 100 years ago and ...

The new method, published in npj Vaccines, analyzes the vaccine vial label and its adhesive and therefore allows the vaccine vials to be retained in the supply chain. Furthermore, the study has ...

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 ...

Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin (BCG) strain of Mycobacterium bovis live, attenuated culture preparation; 50mg per vial; pwd for intravesical administration after reconstitution and dilution ...

BCG is one of the most widely used vaccines worldwide ... Instill intravesically only after dilution. Total time from vial puncture to the completion of the intravesical instillation should ...

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 study emphasizes the limitations of the century-old Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, which fails to prevent adult pulmonary TB or latent infections. To overcome this, researchers are ...

[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 ...

BCG, in use since 1921 and originally developed as a live vaccine against tuberculosis, also forms a key part of the non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) armamentarium. NMIBC accounts for ...

Earlier on, while conducting door-to-door visits, the village Community Health Promoter (CHP) had emphasised she must not leave the hospital without her child getting polio and BCG vaccine.“ ...

BCG is one of the most widely used vaccines worldwide ... Instill intravesically only after dilution. Total time from vial puncture to the completion of the intravesical instillation should ...

The alternative BCG source has been developed by the Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines by volume. In bladder cancer clinical trials in Europe, the ...