FluMist: Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine
A live attenuated influenza vaccine administered as a nasal spray, intended for the prevention of influenza.
Category
Vaccine
Where to get
Available at hospitals, clinics, and some pharmacies
Applicable for
Live attenuated influenza virus
Live virus
Prepared by Lee Cheng, reviewed by Dr. Helena Rodriguez
FluMist References
If you want to know more about FluMist, consider exploring links below:
What Is FluMist
- https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/flumist
- https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-is-the-nasal-flu-vaccine-flumist-770756
- https://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/questions-answers-nasal-spray-flu-vaccine
- https://www.verywellfamily.com/flumist-vs-a-flu-shot-2633596
- https://www.drugs.com/flumist.html
- https://www.healthline.com/health/drugs/flumist
- https://www.cdc.gov/flu/prevent/nasalspray.htm
- https://www.medicinenet.com/influenza_nasal_vaccine/article.htm
FluMist Information
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