Discuss the intradermal route: Explain that intradermal vaccines are injected just below the skin's surface.  Highlight the use of this route for certain vaccines, such as the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine for tuberculosis. If available, demonstrate the administration of a vaccine using a sample vaccine vial or images. Emphasize the specific route and technique employed for each vaccine. Make sure to put references.

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Discuss the intradermal route:

  1. Explain that intradermal vaccines are injected just below the skin's surface. 
  2. Highlight the use of this route for certain vaccines, such as the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine for tuberculosis.
  3. If available, demonstrate the administration of a vaccine using a sample vaccine vial or images. Emphasize the specific route and technique employed for each vaccine.
  4. Make sure to put references. 
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