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Varicella Vaccine Storage and Handling
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Storage Information for Varicella Vaccine
Varicella vaccine must be kept at freezing temperatures. Below is a link to a document that outlines storage best practices for frozen vaccines.
Vaccine Storage and Handling
The Vaccine Storage and Handling Toolkit is a comprehensive resource for providers on vaccine storage and handling recommendations and best practice strategies. It includes considerations for equipment – both storage units and temperature monitoring devices – strategies for maintaining the cold chain, routine storage and handling practices, inventory management, and emergency procedures for protecting vaccine inventories.