Name the disease for which the following of vaccines are given.
(1) Salk's Vaccine
(2) B.C.G

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Solution

Poliomyelitis vaccine was first developed bu Jonas Salk and hence, is called as Salk's vaccine. BCG stands for Bacillus Calmette Guerin, a vaccine given for protection against tuberculosis.

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