Thursday, 12 April 2012

Georgia Tech Research-Microneedle Vaccine-Immune Responses-Influenza Virus-Fertile Ground

Flu Protection Boosted By Microneedle Vaccine Patch

Recent research found that microneedle vaccine patches are more effective at delivering protection against Influenza Virus in mice than subcutaneous or intramuscular inoculation. A new, detailed analysis of the early Immune Responses by the Emory and Georgia Tech research team helps explain why the skin is such fertile ground for vaccination with these tiny, virtually painless microneedles. The research was published in the online journal mBio... read more..

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