If you’re among the 25% of Americans averse to needles, you’re probably not surprised by the COVID-19 immunization stall. Even for those who want immunity, bribes with beer or lottery tickets may not ...

Some proven ideas could help increase inoculation rate. If you’re among the 25% of Americans averse to needles, you’re probably not surprised by the COVID-19 immunization stall. Even for those who ...

Objective—We aimed to establish the ideal injection techniques using 5-mm needles to reliably inject insulin into the subcutaneous fat in both children and adults and to quantify the associated pain ...

Needle-free vaccines make immunizations easier. Tiny dissolvable microneedle patches, applied like stickers, deliver vaccines ...

Imagine no tears during infant vaccines and no fear of the needle for those old enough to know what’s coming. Such painless injections could be possible with a device that applies pressure and ...

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Novo Nordisk announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FlexPro PenMate, which is intended for patients who use Norditropin (somatropin [rDNA origin]) FlexPro 5mg, 10mg, and ...

As African nations reel from huge HIV infection rates, a maverick theory that blames much of the epidemic on the reuse of contaminated hypodermic needles in medical settings is stirring controversy ...

This study demonstrated that 32-G 5-mm needles can be reliably inserted into subcutaneous fat, are relatively pain free, and are associated with minimal leakage from the injection site. Previous ...