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56: A Massive Future for an Old Vaccine? | Megan Murray

The After On Podcast

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The Role of BCG in Alzheimer's Disease

There's a panoply of diseases that BCG could be highly protective against. It requires significantly more research and with a seven cent vaccine, it would really almost inevitably have to come from philanthropic sources. But I think there's a sense that novel vaccines are novel and interesting and repurposed vaccines are less interesting on the part of science funders.

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