Dear Colleagues, Many of the prequalified refrigerators have integrated digital thermometers with digital display outside showing instantaneous temperature readings. During the field visits, I have started to notice considerable number of refrigerators with non-functioning digital display. I am ...

Below are some examples of how an MKT thermometer could be used to to simpllfy temperature data analysis for the cold chain. If the temperature in a refrigerator is 4 deg C for 20 hours then increases to 15 deg C for 4 hours, how will the vaccine life be affected? - If this is a one day occurrence...

Announcing two new publications, part of the Vaccine Management Handbook series: How to monitor temperatures in the vaccine supply chain (WHO/IVB/15.04) http://www.who.int/immunization/documents/financing/who_ivb_15.04 How to use passive containers and coolant-packs for vaccine transport and o...

Systematic Routine Remote Temperature monitoring: are we ready? Minutes and documents from the Remote Temperature Monitoring workshop, Zanzibar, 4 – 6 November 2014 Remote Temperature Monitoring Technology is recommended to be used at Central Store locations and has been deployed there for the l...

An interesting article from pharma-iq.com on RFID and real time monitoring to deliver temperature sensitive drugs. Comments? http://www.pharma-iq.com/cold-chain/articles/cold-chain-logistics-in-healthcare-a-modern-altern/&mac=PharmaIQ_OI_Featured_2011&utm_source=pharma-iq.com&utm_medium=email&utm_ca...

by Olivier Ronveaux, WHO, and Mojtaba Haghgou, Vaccine Management Consultant Maintaining required temperatures in vaccine refrigerators and freezers is one of the more thankless tasks of a cold chain manager as it requires painstaking manual recording of the temperature of each piece of equipment...

POST 01030E : COLD CHAIN TEMPERATURE MONITORING 27 December 2006 _______________________________________ Carib Nelson (mailto:@path.org) from PATH is sharing five articles recently published or even still in press, about temperature monitoring in the cold chain and related issues. Car...