Assessment of temperatures in the vaccine cold chain in two provinces in Lao People ’s Democratic Republic: a cross-sectional pilot study

All childhood vaccines, except the oral polio vaccine, should be kept at 2 –8 °C, since the vaccine potency can be damaged by heat or freezing temperature. A temperature monitoring study conducted in 2008–2009 ...

Source: BMC Research Notes - April 27, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Tomomi Kitamura, Viraneth Bouakhasith, Kongxay Phounphenghack, Chansay Pathammavong, Anonh Xeuatvongsa, Masataro Norizuki, Hironori Okabayashi, Yoshio Mori, Munehito Machida and Masahiko Hachiya Tags: Research note Source Type: research