Get a whiff of this.

For the first time, Americans can now skip the doctor’s office and pharmacy line for their annual flu vaccine — and they can avoid needles, too.

AstraZeneca’s FluMist Home program officially launches today , sending nasal flu vaccines straight to people’s homes. 4

FluMist is a flu vaccine that’s sprayed up your nose. It’s been FDA-approved since 2003, and studies show it works about as well as the traditional flu shot at preventing infections and reducing the risk of serious illness.

Since hitting the market more than 20 years ago, the nasal spray had only available through healthcare providers. But this season, that’s changing with FluMist Home.

“This will be the first time someone will be able to give themselves a flu vaccine right in their own home,” Dr

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