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Correlation between BCG vaccination policy and reduced mortality for Covid-19
- dankohn1 7y agoWhat if we already have a partial COVID-19 vaccine?
- dankohn1 7y agoNice that they've already begun a double-blind trial https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/03/can-century-old-tb-vaccine-steel-immune-system-against-new-coronavirus https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/03/can-century-old-tb-v... "the wholesale price was US$0.16 to US$1.11 a dose in the developing world.[6][7] In the United States it costs US$100 to US$200." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BCG_vaccine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BCG_vaccine
- flocial 7y agoThe case of Germany is interesting due to the difference in BCG vaccination policy between the former East and West. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_coronavirus_pandemic_in_Germany https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_coronavirus_pandemic_in_G...