What is the Vaccine Cold Chain?

New Vaccine Introduction

Calculating Cold Chain Capacity for Vaccine Storage

Arrange vaccines and diluents inside the refrigerator so they are not exposed to damaging temperatures

Arranging Vaccines Inside Any Refrigerator

Arrange vaccines and diluents inside the refrigerator so they are not exposed to damaging temperatures

Using Top-Opening Refrigerators With Baskets

Stock Management

Using Top-Opening Refrigerators Without Baskets

Correctly identify and handle vaccines based on their sensitivity to heat, light, or freezing temperatures

What Temperatures Should Vaccines Be?

To protect vaccines, they must be kept within specific temperature ranges. This is why immunization programs depend on a reliable cold chain.