Every year, tuberculosis kills over a million people. Can a new vaccine turn the tide?
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/24128530/tuberculosis-vaccine-efficacy-solutions-tb-bcg
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/24128530/tuberculosis-vaccine-efficacy-solutions-tb-bcg
4 Comments
PrincessLeiasCat@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 2y
I used to have to have a physical every 2 years for my job, and part of it was an injection that if it reacted after a few days, it meant you had TB. So it was a concern. This was not that long ago, relatively speaking - 10 years or so?
So if this is a real possibility, very cool.
jeffw@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
A PPD test
Limeey@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
John Green video incoming….
Jarix@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
Not if people don't take it