BRACE Yourself: Unexpected Ineffectiveness of BCG Vaccine Against COVID-19 in Healthcare Workers

The international BRACE trial, investigating the BCG vaccine's efficacy against COVID-19, has found it does not reduce healthcare workers' risk of contracting the disease. Future studies will explore the vaccine's influence on other infections and COVID-19 vaccine responses. A world-leading inter

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