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BCG and your baby: Protecting babies against TB

Contents:Introduction
What is BCG vaccine?
What is TB?
How is TB caught?
How common is TB?
What are the symptoms of TB?
Why is my baby being offered BCG?
How is my baby immunised?
Are there any side effects?
Are there any reasons why my baby shouldn't have the BCG vaccination?
Do I need to know anything else?
Countries with high rates of TB
Further information

Are there any reasons why my baby shouldn't have the BCG vaccination?

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