Question : BCG vaccine is given at the age of
Option 1: 2-3 years
Option 2: 10 years
Option 3: Newborn
Option 4: Within 15 days of birth
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Correct Answer: Within 15 days of birth
Solution : The correct option is Within 15 days of birth.
BCG vaccine is a vaccine against tuberculosis [TB]. BCG vaccine is given to newborn babies within 15 days at risk of getting tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs and the bacteria that cause Tuberculosis are spread when an infected person sneezes or coughs.
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