By
IAVI,
Zendal
Published: July 14, 2021, 9:26 a.m.·
Tags:
Vaccines,
Scientific research,
Research and development
-- TB kills 1.4 million people a year, an infectious disease toll only recently surpassed by COVID-19.
-- COVID-19 has reversed years of progress in TB response, costing additional lives and adding to the urgency of the global TB problem.
-- MTBVAC is a highly promising vaccine candidate that has the potential to be used as an alternative to BCG vaccination in infants and for prevention of TB disease in adolescents and adults.
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