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Is there any vaccine available for tb

2017-08-09 06:16:46
Hi sir in my family my mom got infected from tb and we giving cure of it but my tension is for my whole family so please tell me any vaccine available for adult so i can use and give pre cure to my family and stay away to my family from tb also suggest me the name of vaccine
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Presently there is no vaccine available.  Prevention is the only way to avoid tb currently. Consult a chest physician for advise.

Answered2017-08-09 10:41:34

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