FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at …
WEB1 day ago · But uptake has fallen in recent years; last season, only about half of adults and children got their annual flu vaccine. FluMist is the only needle-free option available for flu vaccination in the US.
No needles required: The FDA approves an at-home flu vaccine
WEB1 day ago · The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first flu vaccine that people can administer to themselves at home. The agency on Friday gave the green light for people who have been screened to ...
FDA approves first self-administered flu vaccine spray - CBS News
WEB1 day ago · September 20, 2024 / 4:05 PM EDT / CBS News. The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it had broadened the approval of the FluMist nasal spray to become the first "self-administered ...
Nasal Flu Vaccine Is Approved for At-Home Use
WEB2 days ago · Sept. 20, 2024, 2:46 p.m. ET. The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized at-home use of FluMist, opening the door for needle-shy people to have easy access to a nasal spray vaccine that ...
FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be self-administered at …
WEB1 day ago · by Ernie Mundell. The days of waiting for a flu shot at your doctor's office or local pharmacy may be over: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved FluMist nasal spray as the ...
CDC Study Finds Strong Vaccine Effectiveness Against Severe Flu
WEBDec 5, 2023 · A new CDC-coauthored study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases found that flu vaccination last season substantially reduced the risk of serious flu outcomes.
FDA approves first nasal spray flu vaccine for use at home
WEB1 day ago · September 20, 2024 at 7:45 p.m. EDT. The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first at-home flu vaccine, a nasal spray that consumers with a prescription will be able to order ...
Flu shots are here. When's the ideal time to get one, and ... - NBC News
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends getting a flu shot either this month or next, since flu activity typically picks up in the fall, with cases reaching their peak sometime...
FDA Approves Nasal Spray Influenza Vaccine for Self- or Caregiver ...
WEB1 day ago · Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved FluMist for self- or caregiver-administration. FluMist is approved for the prevention of influenza disease caused by influenza virus subtypes ...
US FDA approves AstraZeneca's self-administered nasal spray flu vaccine
WEB(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has approved AstraZeneca's nasal spray flu vaccine for self-administration, making it the first of its kind. FluMist is the first ...