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Can Old Vaccine Stop New COVID-19 Virus - Lung Specialist in Jaipur Dr. Nishtha Singh For More Information Click Here - www.drnishthasingh.com
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Vaccines : BCG? NYT April 5th
Beneficial effects of BCG • BCG has many beneficial off –target effects including: • Reducing viral illnesses ,respiratory infection, and sepsis , and boosting immunity • WHO Report on BCG, 2017 • A 25 year study in 150,000 children in 33 countries showed BCG reduced LRTI’s by 40% in BCG vaccinated children • Jose de Castro, CID, 2015
Correlation between universal BCG vaccination policy and reduced morbidity and mortality for COVID-19: an epidemiological study Aaron Miller , Mac Josh Reandelar , Kimberly Fasciglione. Violeta Roumenova, Yan Li, Gonzalo H Otazu Doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.24.20042937
Countries like Italy and USA which have never had universal BCG have highest mortality from COVID-19
Iran started universal BCG late has 100 x > deaths then Japan which started BCG early
Iran started universal BCG late has 100 x > deaths then Japan which started BCG early Spain with BCG in place only 16 years had 10 x > deaths of Denmark with BCG in place 40 years