Open AccessMandated Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination predicts flattened curves for the spread of COVID-19
Author(s) -
Martha K. Berg,
Qinggang Yu,
Cristina Salvador,
Irene Melani,
Shinobu Kitayama
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.abc1463
Subject(s) - vaccination , covid-19 , virology , medicine , biology , outbreak , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease
National policies for universal BCG vaccination are associated with flattened growth of country-wise COVID-19 cases and deaths.
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