Could the flu vaccine come in the form of a patch?
Infection Control Weekly Monitor, July 28, 2010
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Do you think people would be more apt to get the flu vaccine if it meant avoiding a needle?
A new study shows that a patch could be a feasible replacement to traditional vaccination methods by delivering the vaccine with dozens of tiny needles that dissolve into the skin.
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