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Classify the following as antibiotic, disinfectant, antiseptic, or vaccine.

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BCG: Vaccine

  1. BCG (Bacillus Calmette- Guérin) is a vaccine given to children to prevent the bacterial disease Tuberculosis.
  2. The Vaccination is provided to children and individuals at greater risk of contracting tuberculosis, like individuals living in regions of the world infected by TB or kids with one or more parents who are infected by TB or born in the nation affected by TB.


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