Maganin rigakafin BCG an fara amfani da shi a kan mutane a 1921 a Faransa, amma ya sami karbuwa sosai a Amurka, Burtaniya, da Jamus ne kawai bayan Yaƙin Duniya na II. Maganar cutar tarin fuka ta haifar da damuwa ga jama'a a cikin karni na 19 da farkon karni na 20 yayin da cutar ta zama gama gari a cikin talakawan birane. A cikin 1815 daya daga cikin mutuwar hudu a Ingila ya kasance ne saboda "cin". A cikin 1918, TB har yanzu yana haifar da daya daga cikin mutuwar shida a Faransa. Bayan da aka ƙaddara cewa cutar tarin fuka ta kasance mai yaduwa, a cikin shekarun 1800, an sanya shi a kan jerin sunayen masu fama da rashin lafiya a cikin Birtaniya; ya fara dakatar da cutar tarin fuka ta bovine. An kira shi bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG). An fara amfani da rigakafin BCG a kan mutane a 1921 a Faransa, amma ya sami karɓuwa sosai a Amurka, Burtaniya, da Jamus kawai bayan yakin duniya na biyu. A cikin shekarun da suka gabata, duk da ci gaban da aka samu na maganin maganin tarin fuka, ya haifar da ci gaba mai yawa a cikin shekarun da suka
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