The FDA approved the first flu vaccine that does not have to be administered by a health care provider, but it won’t be available in time for this respiratory virus season.
The vaccine FluMist, manufactured by MedImmune, which was acquired by AstraZeneca in 2007, was first approved by the FDA in 2003 for individuals between five and 49 years of age. Its approval has ...
The nasal spray option could encourage more people who have fears of doctors or needles to inoculate themselves against the ...
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 appears to be safe and ...
The government says efforts to position vaccines that target the flu circulating in dairy cows are nearly complete.
However, neither DRC nor other African nations produce the vaccines that could slow the spread of mpox and eventually help it ...
The Public Health Agency of Canada says it asked provinces to get rid of existing COVID-19 vaccines to avoid confusion with ...
Covid-19 underlined the critical importance of vaccines. The pandemic caused 16 million global deaths, and the current scare ...
The DOH said the submission of bids on the procurement of the flu vaccines was scheduled on Friday. But this was the fifth time the procurement had been rescheduled since the department published ...
This undated file photo shows a gloved hand holding a vial indicating a positive test for bird flu. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed that a new case of H5N1 avian ...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A local vaccine advocacy group is now immunizing people with three types of flu vaccines depending on their age and allergies. Immunize El Paso, a Borderland ...
but a flu shot still offers the best protection against infection,” Levinson said in a news release. “The vaccine does not guarantee you will not get sick, but it does help lessen the severity ...