Microneedle Vaccine Patch Placement (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Biomedical Imaging & Bioengineering

Microneedle Vaccine Patch Placement

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Applying a dissolving microneedle patch is shown. The microneedles dissolve within minutes after insertion into skin to release encapsulated drug or vaccine.

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Rob Felt, Georgia Tech.

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