In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* server, researchers at the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases evaluated the immunogenicity of a severe acute respiratory ...

Using a tiny needle the size of what a mosquito sticks in you, this new medical breakthrough–straight from Star Trek–blows medicine into your blood without the pain of needles. Even the least ...

Plymouth Meeting, PA's Inovio Pharmaceuticals ($INO) announced it is acquiring all of Bioject Medical Technologies' ($BJCT) needle-free jet injection devices and ...

The origin of jet injections dates back to the late 1800s when a technique known as aquapuncture was reported in the medical literature 19. This device was used to deliver jets of water and other ...

Thanks to his "hypospray," Star Trek's Dr. McCoy never had to deal with any dangerous needles. The same could be true for your own doctor, since needle-free jet injectors have been available for more ...

Influenza vaccine has not been approved for administration with jet injection devices and should only be given via needle injection or nasal mist sprayer, the FDA emphasized in a recent communication ...

Gene delivery is still one major issue in gene therapy since efficiency of gene transfer can be decisive for the desired therapeutic effect. Many attempts are being made to develop efficient viral and ...

Botox treatment using a needle-free jet injection was effective in treating palmar hyperhidrosis compared with traditional needle injection, according to recently published study results. Researchers ...

Results of intradermal tuberculin skin tests using hypodermic jet equipment were compared with results obtained by the standard Mantoux needle-syringe technique in a study of 1,478 Vietnamese mental ...