Getting the flu is more than just uncomfortable—it can actually cause serious health complications (and even death) for older ...

Starting Friday, Americans can order the nasal spray flu vaccine online and have it shipped directly to their home.

The approval of the new nasal spray comes ahead of this year's influenza season in hopes to prevent the unusually high ...

With the approval, the Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine [LAIV] returns to the national market after a two-season absence, and is recommended by the CDC for use by non-pregnant individuals, 2 ...

Detailed price information for Astrazeneca Plc ADR (AZN-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

The nasal spray, FluMist, is a live attenuated influenza vaccine. Though the viruses in FluMist are live, they have been weakened -- attenuated, in medical terms -- and work by stimulating the ...

The quadrivalent live attenuated influenza vaccine — also known as the nasal spray vaccine — does not exacerbate asthma in children aged older than 4 years, according to data from a randomized ...

The nasal spray vaccine, or the live, attenuated influenza vaccine, is commonly known by its trade name, FluMist" and offers protection to healthy adults from 2 to 49 years old who are not pregnant.

There was no difference in community protection against influenza when vaccinating children and adolescents with either intranasal live attenuated influenza vaccine or inactivated influenza ...

Current recommendations suggest children with asthma get an inactivated flu shot (the flu virus is dead) instead of the live nasal spray vaccine to avoid wheezing and a potential full-blown asthma ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its influenza vaccination recommendations, saying both the shot and nasal spray vaccines are acceptable for the 2019-2020 season.