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Freeze-Preventive Vaccine Carrier: Frequently Asked Questions

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This Vaccine and Pharmaceutical Technologies documents answers frequently asked questions regarding one type of freeze-preventive vaccine carrier. It includes why vaccine freezing is a problem, the benefits of freeze-preventive carriers, and the next steps for the technology.

Authors

Languages

  • English

Publication year

2018

Type

Guidance

Categories

  • Supply chain & logistics

Organisations

  • PATH

Tags

  • Cold box / vaccine carrier

FREEZE-PREVENTION-ADDITIONAL-INFO

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