Apellis Pharmaceuticals, a biotech drug company based in Waltham, Mass., recalled more than 61,000 injection needle kits after eight retinal vasculitis cases were reported. The company is pulling 12 ...
Safety injection devices, such as safety syringes and safety needles are designed to eliminate needlestick injuries while also increasing the safety of drug administration. Here are five things to ...
When my daughter was 4, and we brought her in to get a flu shot, she took one look at the large room of shrieking children and bolted down the hall. It took three nurses to catch her. Now (and may I ...
July 8, 2002 — The J-Tip, a needle-free device using compressed carbon dioxide to propel gonadotropins through the skin, was well-tolerated by women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) and was ...
When Pune resident Mabel Kurian took her five-year-old daughter for vaccination recently, the doctor told her about needle-free injections. Like most children, the child was fearful of injections and ...
Vaccinating children is always a challenging task, especially when it involves needles, as they can make the process more unpleasant. But when a toddler somewhere in eastern India slept throughout her ...