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there is vaccines for newborns called BCG given intradermally at deltiod. This vaccine will give 50% protection of Tuberculosis to children. Have all newborn vaccinated with BCG especially to countries where TB is common.

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10y ago

You have a BCG vaccine to prevent the tuberculosis. It gives very limited protection against the tuberculosis. But then this vaccine is advised to be given in children. It help to prevent some serious complications of tuberculosis like miliary tuberculosis and tuberculous meningitis.

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14y ago

Yes, tuberculosis is among the diseases we have vaccinations for. For a complete list of vaccine-preventable diseases, please visit: http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd-vac/default.htm

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Yes it does.

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Yes there is.

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12y ago

DPT

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