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Yes, there is but it's not given in all countries. The vaccine usually leaves a red bubbly mark 4 weeks after it has been given and then disappears into a faded area on the skin around 6 to 7 months later.

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Yes, most people from certain countries including Jamaica are vaccinated against TB from an early age.

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Why are vaccines used to kill bacteria?

Vaccines are used to make your body produce antibodiesand T-cells against viruses or bacteria! The Measles and Flu vaccines are viral. The Whooping Cough (Pertussis) and Tuberculosis vaccines are bacterial.


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What has the author Toshiaki Ebina written?

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What pathogens make vaccines?

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What is the scientific name for tuberculosis?

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what does Tuberculosis do?

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