FDA approves first self-administered flu vaccine
The vaccine FluMist, manufactured by MedImmune, which was acquired by AstraZeneca in 2007, was first approved by the FDA in 2003 for individuals between five and 49 years of age. Its approval has ...
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FDA Approves FluMist Nasal Spray Influenza Vaccine for Self- or Caregiver-Administration
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FDA approves first self-administered flu vaccine spray
The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it had broadened the approval of the FluMist nasal spray to become the first “self-administered” influenza vaccine — though a delay in the change ...
FDA approves at-home flu vaccine
The FDA is clearing the way for an at-home flu vaccines. A self-administered version of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca’s ...
FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at home
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first flu vaccine that does not have to be administered by a ...
FDA approves first nasal spray flu vaccine for use at home
FluMist is the only nasal flu vaccine, but it is not new. The FDA approved it in 2003 for people 5 to 49 years old before ...
In health breakthrough, FDA approves first nasal spray flu vaccine for at-home use
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first flu vaccine that comes in the form of a nasal spray and ...
Nasal flu vaccine is approved for at-home use
The FDA authorized AstraZeneca’s treatment to be given outside a health care setting, although it will still need a prescription.
At-home flu vaccines get FDA approval
For the first time, adults will be able to administer their own flu vaccines after the FDA approved a nasal spray to be administered without a health care provider ...
FDA approves nasal flu vaccine for at-home use
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first nasal flu vaccine. People can order the vaccine from pharmacies and administer it at home. NBC News' Dr. Vin Gupta breaks down the significance ...
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No needles required: The FDA approves an at-home flu vaccine
The nasal spray option could encourage more people who have fears of doctors or needles to inoculate themselves against the ...