People could previously get the nasal spray flu vaccine, called FluMist, from a health care provider, but now they can administer it themselves.

Next year’s flu season will have an additional option for people looking to protect themselves: a flu vaccine that can be ...

Next year’s flu season will have an additional option for people looking to protect themselves: a flu vaccine that can be ...

FluMist has been sold at pharmacies for years, but now it will be available to use at home as early as next year.

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 ...

Since its initial US approval in 2003, 200 million doses of FluMist have been distributed globally. The new ...

A live-attenuated RSV vaccine to reduce medically attended RSV infection among ... such as the inclusion of RSV in the WHO Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System sentinel surveillance, to ...

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 ...

The nasal spray option could encourage more people who have fears of doctors or needles to inoculate themselves against the ...

FLUMIST ® has been approved in the US as the only self-administered influenza vaccine. FLUMIST, a needle-free nasal spray, was approved to be self-administered by adults up to 49 years of age or ...

Aug. 9, 2024 — A new, two-step flu vaccination strategy that pairs intramuscular injection of a viral vectored flu vaccine with nasal spray administration of a novel attenuated live flu virus ...

“These are considered as minor side-effects and are not the same as influenza infection.” The flu vaccine will not cause the flu because it contains non-infectious particles of the ...