Additional material
Storage requirements for each COVID-19 Vaccine
Specific requirements must be adhered to for each vaccine as per the MHRA 174 information for health care professionals. We've summarised key requirements.
Using fridges appropriately to store COVID-19 vaccines
Correct storage of COVID-19 vaccines must be undertaken using well set-up, maintained and monitored fridges
Transporting COVID-19 vaccines whilst maintaining the cold chain
Correct transportation of COVID-19 vaccines must be undertaken to maintain the cold-chain
Managing temperature excursions for COVID-19 vaccines
Correct cold chain management will prevent temperature excursions. Where they do occur, set actions should be undertaken to gather information and seek advice.