FDA Approves 1st Flu Vaccine You Give Yourself at Home
US FDA approves AstraZeneca's self-administered nasal spray flu vaccine
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 vaccine to prevent influenza that does not need to be administered by a healthcare provider,
FDA approves FluMist for upcoming flu season
The Food and Drug Administration announced on Friday an approval of a new self- and caregiver-administered nose spray against the flu.
FDA OKs First Flu Vaccine for At-Home Use
The FDA approved FluMist for self- or caregiver-administration, making it the first influenza vaccine that does not need to be administered by a healthcare provider, the agency announced on Friday.
US FDA approves AstraZeneca's flu vaccine for self-administration
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has approved AstraZeneca's influenza nasal spray vaccine for self-administration, making it the first of its kind that patients can give themselves.
Nasal Flu Vaccine Is Approved for At-Home Use
The F.D.A. authorized AstraZeneca’s treatment to be given outside a health care setting, although it will still need a prescription.
FDA approves first at-home flu vaccine in U.S., a nasal spray
FluMist is the only flu vaccine administered by nasal spray, not injection. It is licensed for individuals between the ages of 2 and 49. This FDA approval makes it the only flu vaccine in the United States that can be administered at home and that does not need to be administered by a health care professional.
FDA approves ‘FluMist,' says no healthcare provider needed
FluMist is the first vaccine to prevent influenza that does not need to be administered by a healthcare provider, the regulator said.
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AstraZeneca's MedImmune has received Food and Drug Administration approval for FluMist, an influenza vaccine that can be administered either by oneself or by a healthcare provider. FluMist, which is sprayed into the nose,
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