The nasal spray’s maker, AstraZeneca, has shipped only three lots, or about 758,000 doses, to the U.S. market, which is a fraction of what it supplied in earlier seasons.
AstraZeneca said the short supply resulted from difficulty producing viruses needed for two of the four components of the vaccine.
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