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BCG

British

abbreviation

bacille Calmette-Guérin (antituberculosis vaccine)

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A BCG study of 1,488 professionals in the United States actually found a decline in burnout rates when AI took over repetitive work tasks.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Success would mean cutting reliance on the U.S. “from 75% to somewhere in the 60s,” says Michael McAdoo, a Montreal-based director for global trade and investment at consultant BCG.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

However, for a portion of patients, BCG is ineffective and the cancer returns.

From Science Daily • Nov. 11, 2025

In recent weeks, BCG has formalized guidelines on how it will work with humanitarian groups going forward and set some restrictions on work in active conflict zones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

Add to that similar effects from BCG and measles vaccination, and we have, Aaby says, an explanation for the dramatic decline in childhood mortality in many such countries.

From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025

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