Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine: Storage and Handling Summary [2020/12/20]

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• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  Refer to CDC's Vaccine Storage and Handling Toolkit for best practices for vaccine storage and handling.
  
  Basics • Store vaccine in a freezer or refrigerator. See guidance below for each storage unit.
  
  • Each box contains 10 multidose vials (100 doses).
  
  • Use vaccine vials stored in the refrigerator before removing vials from frozen storage.
  
  • This vaccine does not need to be mixed with a diluent before administration.
  
  • Check and record storage unit temperature each workday. See guidance below for each type of temperature monitoring device. Save storage records for 3 years, unless your jurisdiction requires a longer time period.
  
  Updated 12/20/20 CS321571-F
  
  
• Subjects:
  Coronavirus Infections / Prevention & Control COVID-19 / Prevention & Control COVID-19 Vaccines Drug Storage / Standards Vaccines / Standards Viral Vaccines
• Series:
  Vaccine Storage and Handling
• Publisher:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Name as Subject:
  Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  2 pdf pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library Public Health Resources
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/104749/cdc_104749_DS1.pdf
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