Vaccine storage & handling toolkit

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Vaccine storage and handling toolkit
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.)
• Description:
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Vaccine Storage and Handling Toolkit provides best practices based on recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), vaccine manufacturers’ product information, and studies conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). CDC encourages immunization providers to move toward implementing these best practices and recommendations as soon as possible.
  
  Key messages:
  
  • This toolkit provides vaccine storage and handling best practices.
  
  • CDC encourages providers to move toward implementing these recommendations as soon as possible.
  
  • Refer to the manufacturer’s product information/package inserts for storage and handling guidance for individual vaccines.
  
  • VFC providers or providers who have other vaccines purchased with public funds should consult their immunization program for specific recommendations and requirements.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Drug Storage/standards Vaccines Vaccines/standards
• Document Type:
  Book
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  109 numbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:b1c934632f805446a02d4c82412b528dd1910b27c32c00a91fe3f3d465bf2ade
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/27487/cdc_27487_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 4.33 MB ]