Guidance
Cold Chain and Logistics Management Guide
This WHO guidance provides comprehensive direction for managing vaccines and cold chain equipment at intermediate and facility levels. It covers cold chain maintenance, temperature monitoring, stock management, distribution, and supervision, with emphasis on adherence to Open Vial Policy guidance. This resource supports logisticians and supervisors in maintaining vaccine potency and continuity of supply during and after the 5-dose transition.
Authors
Languages
- English
Publication year
2026
Type
Guidance
Categories
- Supply chain & logistics
Organisations
- World Health Organization (WHO)
Tags
- Cold box / vaccine carrier
- Refrigerator / freezer
- Repair and maintenance
- Temperature monitoring
- Vaccine management
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHO/UNICEF Vaccine Stock Management Tool (SMT) | World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF | 2026 | Tool | English |
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