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AstraZeneca is making flu protection more convenient with the launch of an at-home delivery option for FluMist, its nasal spray flu vaccine, the company announced Friday. On the market since 2003, ...
FluMist is a nasal spray that is a flu vaccine. It's actually made up of live but weakened flu viruses that allow your body to develop immunity to the flu virus. The most common side ...
The vaccine, the only nasal spray option against flu, has been on the market in the United States since 2003. But, if approved, it would be the first flu vaccine cleared for ...
This recommendation supersedes those of the previous two seasons, in which the use of flu vaccine nasal spray, including FluMist, was not recommended. The change came after an Aug. 24 report to ...
During flu season, parents have the option of getting their children a shot or a nasal spray of the influenza vaccine. Recently, the Flu Mist vaccine was approved for children as young ...
On Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, a federal panel says it’s OK for doctors to start using the kid-friendly nasal spray flu vaccine again. (AP Photo/Chris Gardner, File) mgshare ...
“Delivery of the vaccine to the respiratory tract provides upfront, initial immune response,” Gauger said. Gauger said the live attenuated influenza virus vaccines may also provide better ...