BCG Stories

Currently, the only approved TB vaccine is the BCG, which provides some protection to children but is not effective in preventing TB in adolescents an...

Nine regional depots across the country, including Nairobi, have already received the BCG vaccines from the central vaccine store in Kitengela.

Health DG Dr Patrick Amoth reassured the public that delays in vaccine delivery from Gavi had been resolved.

The BCG vaccine, one of the oldest immunisations still in use globally, is a cornerstone of childhood vaccination programmes.

Some of these essential vaccines are the rotavirus and DTP vaccines needed for infants to protect them against diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus,...