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A member asked:
3 months old baby's bcg vaccination wound is bleeding, is this normal? if not what can we do?
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Evaluation: The BCG site should have healed by now. Keep the area clean and dry. Apply bacitracin three times daily. Please see your pediatrician. Monitor temperature. Keep the baby well hydrated.
Answered 4/24/2023
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