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Could dental floss be the future of vaccines?

A fear of needles is one reason why some people delay or avoid vaccines. Research suggests this fear is common: A 2019 meta analysis found that 20 to 30 percent of adults ages 20 to 40 fear needles. In a 2021 U.S. survey, 52 percent of people who hadn’t yet gotten their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine reported a moderate to severe fear of needles. But there’s good news for people with needle phobia: One needle-free option is already available…
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publicgoodnews.com broke the news in on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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