The FDA has approved FluMist (AstraZeneca) for self-administration by adults up to age 49 years or for caregiver administration for children aged 2 to 17 years, making it the first self-administered ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved FluMist — the nasal spray flu vaccine — for home use by a patient or adult caregiver. Dr. Nicole Saphier and Dr. Marc Siegel weigh in.
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FluMist will also continue to be available at doctors’ offices and pharmacies. For children between 2 and 17, the FDA recommends that a caregiver give the spray. Common side effects include a runny or ...