Panaji: The response to the tuberculosis prevention vaccine, Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), introduced in South Goa in 2024, ...

The BCG vaccine is built fairly differently from the Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines, which have been similarly effective against the virus.

The bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine has immunomodulatory “off-target” effects that have been hypothesized to protect against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). In this international ...

Belagavi tops pilot adult BCG vaccination in Karnataka; over 4.16 lakh vaccinated in 15 districts, ICMR to assess impact.

Researchers assessed the impact of BCG vaccination on the protection provided by SARS-CoV-2 vaccination.

The (hi)story of an idea The BCG vaccine was first used against TB in the 1920's and then started to be used as the first cancer immunotherapy around 1976.

Although the BCG vaccine may keep severe forms of tuberculosis, meningitis, and miliary tuberculosis at bay, its efficacy and effectiveness against pulmonary tuberculosis are low.

The US-based consultancy has been condemned for its work with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, and for drawing up plans to ...

The Therapeutic BCG Vaccine Market offers growth opportunities through expanding applications beyond TB prevention, including bladder cancer and autoimmune diseases. Advances in biotechnology ...

Scientists demonstrate how the BCG vaccine leads to the destruction of bladder cancer cells.

Intravenous BCG vaccine with a built-in kill-switch was found to be at least as effective as regular tuberculosis vaccine in protecting monkeys against infection.

A clinical trial with long-term follow-up found that administering BCG vaccine during the active phase of COVID-19 appeared to offer protection against long COVID symptoms.