Hunein Maassab, Developer of Nasal-Spray Flu Vaccine, Dies at 87

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 16:50 in Health & Medicine

Dr. Maassab’s FluMist spray used a live version of the influenza virus that had been attenuated, or weakened, so as not to cause the flu.

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