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First self-administered, at-home flu vaccine receives FDA approval
There’s good news for those who are short on time when it comes to getting a flu shot. The FDA has approved the first ...
Medical Moment: Nasal spray medications
For years nasal sprays have helped people with allergies. Recently, treating migraines, depression and opioid overdoses joined the list. There’s even an intranasal option for the flu vaccine. Doctors ...
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FDA approves first at-home nasal spray flu vaccine for the 2-49 age range
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a nasal spray flu vaccine, FluMist, that consumers aged 2 to 49  will be ...
Nasal spray flu vaccine gets FDA approval for home use: ‘A good alternative’
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved FluMist — the nasal spray flu vaccine — for home use by a patient or adult ...
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FDA Approves First Self-Administered Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine
The FDA has approved FluMist (AstraZeneca) for self-administration by adults up to age 49 years or for caregiver administration for children aged 2 to 17 years, making it the first self-administered ...
When should you get the flu shot? A doctor weighs in on best timing, options.
What to know about the "optimal time" to get vaccinated against the flu — and how the FluMist nasal spray stacks up to the traditional shot.
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FDA approves at-home flu vaccine nasal spray. Here's what to know about it.
The FDA stated in a release on Friday, "FluMist is approved for the prevention of influenza disease caused by influenza virus ...
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FDA Approves Nasal Spray Influenza Vaccine for Self- or Caregiver-Administration
· FluMist is the first vaccine to prevent influenza that does not need to be administered by a healthcare provider. · FluMist ...
An At-Home Nasal Flu Vaccine Is Coming Next Year
I love being able to go to the pharmacy for my own (or my kids’) flu shots. Pop in, get the shot, then go about my day. That ...
You can get an at-home flu ‘shot’ starting next year
The spray could be an alternative for people who are averse to getting injections, or otherwise find it difficult or ...
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FDA approves first self-administered flu vaccine
With the FDA’s announcement Friday, FluMist is officially the first flu vaccine that can be administered without a healthcare provider’s involvement. The spray contains a weakened form of flu virus ...
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FDA Approves At-Home Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine, Will Be Available Next Year
The FluMist vaccine will be able to be ordered from an online pharmacy, but it will still require a prescription. Meanwhile, U.S. covid levels decline, while whooping cough cases surge.