The health dept aims to reduce mortality rates
The Delhi health department has so far administered the BCG vaccine to over 50,000 adults as part of its efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB) and reduce mortality rates, according to an official statement.
The Adult BCG Vaccination Study, conducted under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP), aims to target high-risk adult populations in five revenue districts New Delhi, NorthEast, West, East, and South with six other districts serving as control areas, the statement said.
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