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Hope for Fibromyalgia: A Possible Fibromyalgia Vaccine

Where is the BCG vaccine used?

If it was EpicGenetics who led the conclusion that fibromyalgia symptoms are caused by a suppressed immune system, it was Faustman Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital of Dr. Faustman that studied the role of BCG vaccine in treating various diseases. The Bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccine is only used in some developing countries where tuberculosis is still present except for the United States where its use is limited to patients with bladder cancer because of the low risk of infection.