BCG vaccine used to prevent which of the following disease(s)?

Cholera

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Tuberculosis

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Measles

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Tetanus

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Solution

The correct option is B
Tuberculosis

BCG vaccine or Bacillus Calmette Guerin vaccine is used to prevent the deadly disease tuberculosis. It is given anytime from birth to 15 days of life along with the zero dose of oral polio vaccine.

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