A self-administered flu vaccine could be on its way

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A self-administered flu vaccine could be on its way

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/self-administered-flu-vaccine-could-way-164527578.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fgF45HQF_hNgRkUoNTHLYg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT03NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/US-AFPRelax/69260_web.e304f161147.original.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Ten microneedle patches are shown with a 10-dose vial of influenza vaccine and ten hypodermic needles with syringes." align="left" title="Ten microneedle patches are shown with a 10-dose vial of influenza vaccine and ten hypodermic needles with syringes." border="0" /></a>The days of visiting a clinic to receive a flu vaccine may be over, a new study suggests. Researchers from the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found self-vaccination may be possible using a microneedle patch instead of a traditional needle.</p><br clear="all"/>

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