Posted August 25, 2017
A phase I clinical trial conducted by Emory University in collaboration with the Georgia Institute of Technology has found that influenza vaccination using Band-Aid-like patches with dissolvable microneedles is safe and was well-tolerated by the study’s participants. According to the Emory News Center, the patch was as effective in triggering immunity against influenza and was strongly preferred by participants over vaccination with a needle and syringe.1
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