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		rst on April 20, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: mRNA vaccines – a new era in vaccinology (2018) There are vaccines against bacterial infections (tuberculosis, for example).

Vecr on April 20, 2021 [–]

The tuberculosis vaccine might not be the best example, it lacks efficacy in some places, for an unknown reason or reasons, such as the US and India.

selimthegrim on April 20, 2021 | [–]

Does India still use BCG?

valarauko on April 21, 2021 | | [–]

Yes, India still uses BCG.

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