Researchers say more study is needed, but early results suggest the century-old vaccine could become a powerful new tool in ...

Scientists at MIT have identified 24 protein fragments that could form a new tuberculosis vaccine, offering a potential ...

Researchers in Boston are working to determine if an old tuberculosis vaccine could be the key to treating type 1 diabetes.

Researchers headed by a team at Pitt University, in collaboration with scientists at Cornell University, have developed a self-destructing, intravenous (i.v.) Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine ...

BCG vaccine is one of the oldest vaccines given to babies. It stands for Bacillus Calmette Gurrain, the strain of bovine tuberculosis used in the vaccine first made by French scientists Calmette & ...

The tuberculosis vaccine, also known as the bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, is used to protect against tuberculosis (TB) and related complications. The BCG vaccine is no longer routinely given ...

BOSTON--In new research, investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) show that the 100-year-old Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, originally developed to prevent tuberculosis, protects ...

In new research, investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) show that the 100-year-old Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, originally developed to prevent tuberculosis, protects ...

Administering the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine during the active phase of COVID-19 may help protect against the development of long COVID. A phase 3 clinical trial initiated in early 2020 ...

So, even once the bacteria are vanquished, a person most likely will continue to test positive, as the immune system will ...

OXFORD, England, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- University of Oxford scientists say they've determined BCG vaccination can protect children from tuberculosis infection as well as active TB disease. The researchers ...