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FDA just greenlighted an at-home flu vaccine. What the approval of a self-administered spray means for you.

You can now vaccinate yourself — or your children — against the flu with a nasal spray. On Sept. 20, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first-ever vaccine that adults can give themselves or caregivers can administer to others. The same nasal spray, FluMist, has been approved since 2003 but previously had to be…

It’s National Immunization Month. 5 vaccine truths experts want you to know.

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Here’s a fact: Vaccines save lives. According to the World Health Organization, 154 million deaths have been prevented globally over the past 50 years thanks to vaccines. That’s the equivalent of saving six lives, most of them infants, every minute of every year. In the United States, a new Centers for Disease Control analysis found…