Doctor dispels TB anti-vax myth
“Why do people still get tuberculosis (TB) even though they had the BCG vaccine? I guess herd immunity isn’t real.”
This is among the misinformation spread by anti-vaccine proponents that has Dr Megat Mohamad Amirul Amzar Megat Hashim slapping his forehead – several times – by his account.
“The BCG (Bacille Calmette–Guérin) vaccine is a vaccine used against...
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