The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first at-home flu vaccine, a nasal spray that consumers with a prescription will be able to order online starting next year.

When it comes to the flu vaccine, the question for almost everyone shouldn't be if you should get it, but how you should get it. There are two options: the flu shot and the nasal spray FluMist.

Fact checked by Nick BlackmerFact checked by Nick Blackmer Key Takeaways The FDA has approved FluMist, a nasal spray flu ...

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According to the C.D.C., the nasal spray has largely been found to be as effective as the shot, except for children in 2009, a year of particularly high levels of flu cases.

The nasal spray flu vaccine platform for at-home use will be available sometime next Fall, an AstraZeneca spokesperson told ABC News.. The FDA Friday approved the flu vaccine that can be done at ...

Chris Diaz, age 8, receives a H1N1 nasal flu spray vaccine from a nurse in Miami, Florida, in October 2009. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everyone six months and ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first at-home flu vaccine, a nasal spray that consumers with a prescription will be able to order online starting next year. Health experts ...