Question

BCG vaccine is a preventive measure against

• A. Tuberculosis
• B. Typhoid
• C. AIDS
• D. Cholera

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Tuberculosis

The correct answer is Option A

Explanation of correct option:

1. Tuberculosis (TB) is a severely lethal illness affecting mostly the lungs.
2. Tuberculosis bacteria are communicated from person to person by minute droplets discharged into the air by coughs and sneezes.
3. The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine is a TB vaccine developed by Bacillus Calmette–Guérin.
4. It was created by Albert Calmette and Camille Guérin and is named after them

Final answer: BCG vaccine is a preventive measure against Tuberculosis.