Friday, February 28, 2014

Self-Administration of Flu Vaccine With a Patch may be Feasible

Thanks to the findings of a new study published in the journal iVaccine/i, the annual ritual of visiting a doctor's office or health clinic to receive a flu shot may soon be outdated. The research, which involved nearly 100 people recruited in the metropolitan Atlanta area, found that test subjects could successfully apply a prototype vaccine patch to themselves. That suggests the self-administration of vaccines with microneedle patches may one day be feasible, ...

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