Effectiveness of booster BCG vaccination in preventing Covid-19 infection

• Main Authors: lradj Amirlak (Author), Rifat Haddad (Author), John Denis Hardy (Author), Naief Suleiman Khaled (Author), Michael H. Chung (Author), Bardia Amirlak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

The evidence that BCG (bacille Calmette-Guerin) vaccine may increase the ability of the immune system to fight off pathogens other than tuberculosis has been studied in the past. This nonspecific immunity gained our interest, especially after initial reports of less cases in countries with universal...