The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...
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 ...
Boston Consulting Group Related stories BCG had a global revenue of about $12 billion in 2023. BCG is led by Christoph Schweizer, who has served as CEO since 2021, and Rich Lesser, the Global ...
A phase 2b trial has found that the vaccine has an overall protective efficacy of 50% three years after immunisation, an advance on the current BCG vaccine which is not very effective and ...
As part of a novel initiative to combat plastic waste, UK households will be rewarded for returning empty bottles to their local supermarkets. This deposit return scheme, already implemented in ...
In the UK, the majority of people have had the BCG vaccine and so their skin tests will often be mildly positive. This does not mean that they have TB: it just means that their immune systems ...
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