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2.1.5 Who should not get BCG vaccine?

The only contraindications for BCG immunization are symptoms of HIV infection. These include chronic lung infection, tuberculosis, persistent diarrhoea and other serious symptoms of HIV-related diseases, as described in the Communicable Diseases Module, Part 3.

2.1.4 Adverse events following BCG immunization and how to treat them

2.2 Pentavalent vaccine

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2.1.5 Who should not get BCG vaccine?