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Intranasal vaccines

Committee reports

  • 16 January 2004 - Intranasal influenza virus vaccine (from meeting of 3-4 December 2003)
  • 22 November 2002 - Bell Palsy following intranasal vaccination (from meeting of 20-21 June 2002)

Related links

  • US Food and Drug Administration, Q&A on live intranasal influenza virus vaccine
  • Office fédéral de la santé publique, Information aux médias - in French

References

  • Mutsch M et al. Use of the inactivated intranasal influenza vaccine and the risk of Bell's palsy in Switzerland. N. Engl J Med. 350(9): 896-903, 2004 (full text available with subscription)
  • Izurieta HS, et al. Adverse events reported following live, cold-adapted, intranasal influenza vaccine. JAMA. 294(21): 2720-2725, 2005 (full text available with subscription)

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