Flu “patch” as effective as shots, preferred by patients
Researchers have developed a microneedle patch that could replace injections for influenza vaccination and a host of other diseases.
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Researchers have developed a microneedle patch that could replace injections for influenza vaccination and a host of other diseases.
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