Self-administered nasal flu vaccine
At-home flu vaccine approved by FDA — what to know
People could previously get the nasal spray flu vaccine, called FluMist, from a health care provider, but now they can administer it themselves.
FDA Approves FluMist Nasal Flu Vaccine for Home Use: How It Compares to the Regular Flu Shot
Getting your yearly flu vaccine is essential to prevent illness during cold and flu season. But if you’re not a fan of needles, the experience isn’t exactly enjoyable. Enter: FluMist, the newly FDA-approved at-home nasal flu vaccine.
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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 able to administer themselves
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FluMist contains a weakened form of live flu virus strains and is sprayed into the nose. “The nasal spray is a live vaccine so it's only indicated to give to healthy individuals who don't have any immunocompromising condition,” Edler said. FluMist is recommended for anyone between the ages of two and 49.
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 means the vaccine will not be available to ship to homes until next year's flu season at the earliest.
Physician answers questions about first at-home flu vaccine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first at-home flu vaccine that people can self-administer.
Inside Your Health: Self-administered nasal flu vaccine
To help increase vaccination rates, the FDA just approved a new flu vaccine that people will be able to give themselves at home. This new option will be available for next year’s flu season. 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS anchor Leah McLean sat down with KSTP health expert Dr.
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