Friday, 6 September 2013

Pain-free Microneedle Influenza Vaccine Proves Effective

In mice, influenza vaccine delivered via microneedle patch provided 100 percent protection against a lethal influenza virus. They report their findings in the September 2013 issue of the journal iClinical and Vaccine Immunology/i. Microneedles are a medium for delivery of influenza vaccine that avoids the pain associated with ordinary hypodermic needles. They are a mere seven tenths of a millimeter in length, and the volume of vaccine-a major contributor ...

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