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Is the BCG Vaccine Necessary for NRI Children Born Abroad?
When it comes to raising children abroad, NRI parents often face unique challenges regarding vaccinations. One of the most common questions is whether the BCG vaccine, which protects against tuberculosis (TB), is necessary for children born outside India. Understanding the importance of this vaccine and its relevance in different countries can help parents make informed decisions. The BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guérin) vaccine is routinely given to newborns in India and many other
Is the BCG Vaccine Necessary for NRI Children Born Abroad?
When it comes to raising children abroad, NRI parents often face unique challenges regarding vaccinations. One of the most common questions is whether the BCG vaccine, which protects against tuberculosis (TB), is necessary for children born outside India. Understanding the importance of this vaccine and its relevance in different countries can help parents make informed decisions. The BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guérin) vaccine is routinely given to newborns in India and many other
Tuberculosis Replaces Covid As Top Infectious Disease Killer, Says WHO
Tuberculosis Surpasses COVID-19 as Leading Infectious Disease Killer, Reports WHO In 2023, tuberculosis (TB) overtook COVID-19 as the primary cause of infectious disease-related deaths globally, according to a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO). The report, published on Tuesday, underscores the challenges in eradicating TB despite global efforts. WHO’s data reveals that last year saw approximately 8.2 million new TB diagnoses, enabling
Tuberculosis Replaces Covid As Top Infectious Disease Killer, Says WHO
Tuberculosis Surpasses COVID-19 as Leading Infectious Disease Killer, Reports WHO In 2023, tuberculosis (TB) overtook COVID-19 as the primary cause of infectious disease-related deaths globally, according to a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO). The report, published on Tuesday, underscores the challenges in eradicating TB despite global efforts. WHO’s data reveals that last year saw approximately 8.2 million new TB diagnoses, enabling









