Supply chain & logistics
All topics related to immunization supply chain and logistics, including vaccine forecasting and supply planning, distribution systems, vaccine management, vaccine wastage, and waste management.
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POST 00573E : VACCINE FREEZING IN COLD CLIMATES
21 June 2003
Follow-up on POST 00571E
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In this brief posting Femi Oyewole (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO
comments on Dr. Baru's contribution. And Menno Goedhart
(mailto:[log in to unmask]...
POST 00571E : VACCINE FREEZING IN COLD CLIMATES 14 June 2003
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First a technical note. A few members have reported that whole postings or
attachments to postings have been blocked/deleted as spams or suspicious
material. Spams have become a real pest...
POST 00569E : FREEZING OF SINGLE-DOSE VACCINE PRESENTATIONS
Follow-up on POST 00568E
5 June 2003
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This posting contains two contributions, both questioning the comparisons
of freezing time of single-dose versus multiple-dose ...
POST 00568E : FREEZING OF SINGLE-DOSE VACCINE PRESENTATIONS
30 May 2003
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This posting is an exchange between a few members on the above mentioned
topic. It started with a question by Girindre Beeharry
(mailto:[log in to unmask]) relayed by Robert...
POST 00553E : REQUESTS FOR COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS 28 February 2003
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First, we would like to inform members that links to some CDC sites have
now been added to the links page on the Technet website.
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As was suggested by Alasd...
POST 00551E : JOINT REPORTING FORM ON VACCINE-PREVENTABLE DISEASES
Follow-up on Posts 00538E, 00542E, 00543E and 00549E
18 February 2003
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Alasdair Wylie (mailto:[log in to unmask]) is commenting further
on the Joint R...
POST 00549E : JOINT REPORTING FORM ON VACCINE-PREVENTABLE DISEASES
Follow-up on Posts 00538E, 00542E and 00543E
14 February 2003
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This posting contains 2 contributions. First Alejo H. Bejemino
(mailto:[log in to unmask]) Cold Chain O...
POST 00528E : VACCINE WASTAGE
5 December 2002
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Ãœmit Kartoglu (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO would appreciate comments
on a document that he has written on Vaccine Wastage and submits here for
review. Thi...
POST 00506E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00419E, 00428E, 00475E, 00480E, 00482E, 00484E, 00490E,
00491E, 00494E and 00499E.
29 September 2002
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This posting starts with an erratum to the previous posting (...
POST 00504E : VACCINE WASTAGE
Follow-up on Posts 00311, 00316, 00320, 00324, 00345, 00349, 00404E,
00462E, 00473E and 00478E.
26 September 2002
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Andy Tucker (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from PATH/Cambodia has some comments
and quest...
POST 00502E : CHILLED WATER PACKS STUDY
Follow-up on Posts 00485E and 00501E
20 September 2002
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Ãœmit Kartoglu (mailto:[log in to unmask]) brings further clarifications on
the chilled waterpacks study.
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POST 00501E : CHILLED WATER PACKS STUDY
Follow-up on Posts 00485E
15 September 2002
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Sam Kamau (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from Kenya expresses some
concerns about chilled waterpacks followed by comments by Michel Zaffran
(mailto:...
POST 00499E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00412E, 00419E, 00428E, 00475E, 00480E,
00482E, 00484E, 00490E, 00491E AND 00494E
8 September 2002
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Carla Lee (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from CDC makes a st...
POST 00494E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00400E, 00412E, 00419E, 00428E, 00475E, 00480E,
00482E, 00484E, 00490E and 00491E
31 August 2002
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Anthony Battersby (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from F...
POST 00493E : CFC DISPOSAL
Follow-up on Post 00487E
28 August 2002
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G R Baru (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from India provides an answer to
the question of CFC disposal. And Opanyang.S. Mosweu
(mailto:[log in to unmask]) from Botswana c...
POST 00491E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00400E, 00412E, 00419E, 00428E, 00475E, 00480E,
00482E, 00484E, and 00490E
22 August 2002
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*mit Kartoglu (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO refers ...
POST 00487E : CFC DISPOSAL 13 August 2002
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Elly Tumwine Rweizire (mailto:[log in to unmask]) country logistician at
UNEPI (EPI Uganda) has a question concerning environmentally-safe disposal
of equipment containing chloro-fluorocarbons ...
POST 00486E : FREEZE-WATCH PROTOCOL 11 August 2002
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Anthony Battersby (mailto:[email protected]) from FBA Health Systems
Analysts, UK, wishes to share this revised protocol to help with the
interpretation of the Freeze-Watch indi...
POST 00485E : CHILLED WATER PACKS STUDY 10 August 2002
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As announced in the previous posting, the preliminary results of studies of
chilled water instead of frozen icepacks for vaccine transportation to
prevent freezing are present...
POST 00484E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00391E, 00400E, 00412E, 00419E, 00428E, 00475E, 00480E
and 00482E
8 August 2002
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Apart from contributions from G R Baru (mailto:[log in to unmask]),
fo...
POST 00482E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on posts 00391E, 00400E, 00412E, 00419E, 00428E, 00475E and 00480E
31 July 2002
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This posting contains four contributions, from:
1- G R Baru (mailt...
POST 00480E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on posts 00391E, 00400E, 00412E, 00419E, 00428E and 00475E
29 July 2002
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Carib Nelson (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from PATH is responding to Elly
(Post 00475E...
POST 00478E : VACCINE WASTAGE
Follow-up on Posts 00311, 00316, 00320, 00324, 00345, 00349, 00404E, 00462E
and 00473E.
23 July 2002
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Dr. Anil Varshney (mailto:[log in to unmask]), from Health Care
Consultancy Service...
POST 00475E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00391E, 00400E, 00412E, 00419E and 00428E
16 July 2002
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It is a long time that we had a contribution on this topic of protection of
cold-sensitive vacc...
POST 00473E : VACCINE WASTAGE
Follow up on Posts 00311, 00316, 00320, 00324, 00345, 00349, 00404E and 00462E
11 July 2002
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Dr. Sobhan Sarkar (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from the Department of
Family Welfare of India and...
POST 00473E : VACCINE WASTAGE
Follow up on Posts 00311, 00316, 00320, 00324, 00345, 00349, 00404E and 00462E
11 July 2002
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Dr. Sobhan Sarkar (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from the Department of
Family Welfare of India and...
POST 00470E : FREEZE-WATCH ACTIVATION PROBLEM
Follow-up on Posts 00430E, 00453E and 00461E
9 July 2002
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In POST 00461E dated 8 June 2002, WHO had informed all TechNet21
subscribers that an investigation has been initiated to analyze r...
POST 00462E : VACCINE WASTAGE 11 June 2002
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Ãœmit Kartoglu ( mailto:[log in to unmask] ) from WHO wants to revive the
discussion on vaccine wastage interrupted some months ago. In this posting
he raises critical questions relevant to reducing ...
POST 00461E : FREEZE-WATCH ACTIVATION PROBLEM
Follow-up on Posts 00430E and 00453E
8 June 2002
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Following the posting POST00453E on Freeze Watch activation problems both
TechNet and WHO received some feedback from national immunization p...
POST 00460E : CHEST VS CABINET REFRIGERATORS 4 June 2002
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Menno Goedhart (mailto:[log in to unmask]) of Médecins sans
Frontières Holland is seeking advice on cabinet vaccine refrigerators. His
message follows and you are requested to send your comment...
POST 00460E : CHEST VS CABINET REFRIGERATORS 4 June 2002
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Menno Goedhart (mailto:[log in to unmask]) of Médecins sans
Frontières Holland is seeking advice on cabinet vaccine refrigerators. His
message follows and you are requested to send your comment...
POST 00453E : FREEZE WATCH ACTIVATION PROBLEM
Follow-up on Post 00430E
19 May 2002
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Moderator's message
The Technet Forum is constantly growing. I am pleased to inform you all
that this week we crossed the 1000-member mark. This n...
POST 00438E : VACCINE WASTAGE (STUDY)
Follow-up to Post 00413E
19 March 2002
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Anthony Battersby has some questions and
critical comments about the Vaccine Wastage Study that was posted earlier
(POST 00413E...
POST00431E: PUBLICATION > INTERNATIONAL PACKAGING AND SHIPPING OF VACCINES
WHO releases the updated version of the "Guidelines on the international
packaging and shipping of vaccines"
28 FEBRUARY 2002
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Umit Kartoglu , WHO/A...
POST00430E: A NEW TIME TEMPERATURE INDICATOR
Q-tag? validation study in Turkey
24 February 2002
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Dr. Birhan Altay, Chief, Control of Biological Products & Logistics
Management in the Ministry of Health, Turkey
describing ...
POST 00428E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00391E, 00400E, 00412E and 00419E
19 February 2002
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Carib Nelson from PATH is sharing with us quite an
interesting idea about the cold chai...
POST 00422E : FREEZE PROTECTION IN VACCINE REFRIGERATORS
Follow-up to Post 00416E
15 February 2002
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Robert Davis of UNICEF thinks that Carib Nelson
raises a very interesting question. "My first take", he
says "...
POST 00422E : FREEZE PROTECTION IN VACCINE REFRIGERATORS
Follow-up to Post 00416E
15 February 2002
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Robert Davis of UNICEF thinks that Carib Nelson
raises a very interesting question. "My first take", he
says "...
POST 00422E : FREEZE PROTECTION IN VACCINE REFRIGERATORS
Follow-up to Post 00416E
15 February 2002
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Robert Davis of UNICEF thinks that Carib Nelson
raises a very interesting question. "My first take", he
says "...
POST 00422E : FREEZE PROTECTION IN VACCINE REFRIGERATORS
Follow-up to Post 00416E
15 February 2002
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Robert Davis of UNICEF thinks that Carib Nelson
raises a very interesting question. "My first take", he
says "...
POST 00425E : VACCINE WASTAGE DUE TO DEADSPACE IN SYRINGES
15 February 2002
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Dr. Birhan Altay, Chief, Control of Biological Products & Logistics
Management in the Ministry of Health, Turkey brings a
new perspective to vaccin...
POST 00425E : VACCINE WASTAGE DUE TO DEADSPACE IN SYRINGES
15 February 2002
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Dr. Birhan Altay, Chief, Control of Biological Products & Logistics
Management in the Ministry of Health, Turkey brings a
new perspective to vaccin...
POST 00425E : VACCINE WASTAGE DUE TO DEADSPACE IN SYRINGES
15 February 2002
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Dr. Birhan Altay, Chief, Control of Biological Products & Logistics
Management in the Ministry of Health, Turkey brings a
new perspective to vaccin...
POST 00425E : VACCINE WASTAGE DUE TO DEADSPACE IN SYRINGES
15 February 2002
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Dr. Birhan Altay, Chief, Control of Biological Products & Logistics
Management in the Ministry of Health, Turkey brings a
new perspective to vaccin...
POST 00419E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Post 00391E, 00400E and 00412E
30 January 2002
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Watching the debate on the protection of more cold sensitive vaccines
unfold, Ian Wyllie of the University of ...
POST 00415E : FREEZING AND VACCINE EFFICACY
Follow-up to Posts 00402E, 00406E and 00407E
21 January 2002
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Anthony Battersby is concerned about
sero-conversion studies to see if frozen vaccines work and wonders how one...
POST 00415E : FREEZING AND VACCINE EFFICACY
Follow-up to Posts 00402E, 00406E and 00407E
21 January 2002
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Anthony Battersby is concerned about
sero-conversion studies to see if frozen vaccines work and wonders how one...
POST 00415E : FREEZING AND VACCINE EFFICACY Follow-up to Posts 00402E, 00406E and 00407E 21 January 2002 _______________________________________________________________________ Anthony Battersby is concerned about sero-conversion studies to see if frozen vaccines work and wonders how one would se...
POST 00416E : FREEZE PROTECTION IN VACCINE REFRIGERATORS 21 January 2002
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Carib Nelson Technical Officer at Program for
Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) is requesting your opinions on
freeze protection in refrigera...
POST 00416E : FREEZE PROTECTION IN VACCINE REFRIGERATORS 21 January 2002
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Carib Nelson Technical Officer at Program for
Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) is requesting your opinions on
freeze protection in refrigera...
POST 00416E : FREEZE PROTECTION IN VACCINE REFRIGERATORS 21 January 2002
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Carib Nelson Technical Officer at Program for
Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) is requesting your opinions on
freeze protection in refrigera...
POST 00412E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00391E (26 November 2001), 00400E (19 December 2001),
00404E (4 January 2002) and 00406E (Freezing and vaccine efficacy, 5
January 2002)
January 2002
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POST 00407E : FREEZING AND VACCINE EFFICACY
Follow-up to Posts 00402E and 00406E
9 January 2002
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Fred Binka from Ghana commented that we have
to take advantage of special circumstances to accumulate more information
on this subject. However for m...
POST 00406E : FREEZING AND VACCINE EFFICACY
How much does freezing affect vaccine efficacy?
4 January 2002
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The question of the effect of freezing of efficacy of vaccines has been
raised in previous postings. James Cheyne has been
looking ...
POST 00406E : FREEZING AND VACCINE EFFICACY
How much does freezing affect vaccine efficacy?
4 January 2002
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The question of the effect of freezing of efficacy of vaccines has been
raised in previous postings. James Cheyne has been
looking ...
POST 00400E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up to Post00391E (26 November 2001) and Post00386 (23 October 2001)
19 December 2001
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1. CAN CURRENT VVMs BE USED TO PREVENT FREEZING? Post00391...
POST 00396E
TEMPERATURE LOGGERS PROBLEM
7 December 2001
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Anthony Battersby reports problems with temperature
loggers. For those concerned, here is his message
Anthony Battersby
FBA Health System...
POST 00396E
TEMPERATURE LOGGERS PROBLEM
7 December 2001
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Anthony Battersby reports problems with temperature
loggers. For those concerned, here is his message
Anthony Battersby
FBA Health System...
Post00391E
PROTECTION OF MORE COLD SENSITIVE VACCINES 26 November 2001
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1. Background
2. Can we return back to the 4-8°C recommended refrigeration range of the
1980s?
3. Can current VVMs be used to prevent freezing?
4. Another priority: to minimize the need for...
Post00391E
PROTECTION OF MORE COLD SENSITIVE VACCINES 26 November 2001
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1. Background
2. Can we return back to the 4-8°C recommended refrigeration range of the
1980s?
3. Can current VVMs be used to prevent freezing?
4. Another priority: to minimize the need for...
Post00391E
PROTECTION OF MORE COLD SENSITIVE VACCINES 26 November 2001
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1. Background
2. Can we return back to the 4-8°C recommended refrigeration range of the
1980s?
3. Can current VVMs be used to prevent freezing?
4. Another priority: to minimize the need for...
Post00391E
PROTECTION OF MORE COLD SENSITIVE VACCINES 26 November 2001
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1. Background
2. Can we return back to the 4-8°C recommended refrigeration range of the
1980s?
3. Can current VVMs be used to prevent freezing?
4. Another priority: to minimize the need for...
Post00391E
PROTECTION OF MORE COLD SENSITIVE VACCINES 26 November 2001
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1. Background
2. Can we return back to the 4-8°C recommended refrigeration range of the
1980s?
3. Can current VVMs be used to prevent freezing?
4. Another priority: to minimize the need for...
Post00386 PROTECTION OF MORE COLD SENSITIVE VACCINES 23 October 2001
CONTENTS
1. PROTECTION OF MORE COLD SENSITIVE VACCINES
" Hep B freezes at ?0.5, two degrees above DPT. ....field assessments in
recent years have shown that DPT freezing is a common problem,..."
It has bee...
Post00385 HYBRID SOLAR AND COOL IDEAS + PIS 19 October 2001
CONTENTS
1. HYBRID SOLAR ELECTRIC POWER continued
2. RE: Post00383 COOL IDEAS continued
3. THE PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEETS (PIS)
Visit the TechNet 21 Delhi meeting web pages at:
http://www.who.int/vaccines-access/index...
Post00384 RE:IDEAS + DELIVERY KIT + NEEDLE-FREE + PILOT 18 October 2001
CONTENTS
1. RE: COOL IDEAS
2. PATH DELIVERY KIT GUIDE
3. NEEDLE-FREE INJECTION TECHNOLOGY NEWS SERVICE
4. HEALTH INTERNETWORK PILOT
Visit the TechNet 21 Delhi meeting web pages at:
http://www.who.int/vaccines-access...
Post00349 VACCINE WASTAGE 13 June 2001
CONTENTS
1. VACCINE WASTAGE Continued
In Technet Post00345, 05 June 2001, Samir J Shah, MOH/Oman, kindly posted
his observations and questions on vaccine wastage in his region of Oman. His
original message is re-posted below.
In todays posting J...
Post00347 FREEZING VACCINES 07 June 2001
CONTENTS
1. DISCUSSION OF DAMAGE TO VACCINES BY EXPOSURE TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES
In post Post00343, Vaccine Freezing: Why Is The Cold Chain Too Cold?, 20 May
2001, Andy Tucker, PATH-CVP, Anthony Battersby, FBA, Hans Everts, WHO/EPI,
and Soren...
Post00345 VACCINE WASTAGE 05 June 2001
CONTENTS
1. VACCINE WASTAGE. INVITING COMMENTS AND LOOKING FOR REFERENCES
Inspired by an earlier Technet Forum discussion, Samir J Shah, MOH/Oman, has
looked at vaccine wastage in his region of Oman and has found that wastage
seems to be higher ...
Post00343 VACCINE FREEZING: WHY IS THE COLD CHAIN TOO COLD? 20 May 2001
CONTENTS
1. WHY IS THE COLD CHAIN TOO COLD? MORE.....
2. HEP-B OUT OF THE COLD CHAIN?
3. VVMs ON VACCINES
1. WHY IS THE COLD CHAIN TOO COLD? MORE.....
The freezing point of Hepatitis B vaccine is -0.5'C
The f...
1. WHY IS THE COLD CHAIN TOO COLD?
Soren Spanner, WHO/SEARO, kindly posts the file of his recent presentation
at the Asia-Pacific Regional Working Group Briefing, March 2001.
The findings of a multi year-multi site study, including a clear description
of the failure modes leading to frequent long ...
Post00338 EPI WASTE 1 May 2001
CONTENTS
1. DISPOSAL OF UNUSED VACCINE VIALS
2. GAVI DONATIONS - INJECTION WASTE DISPOSAL Continued
3. HEALTH-CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT DRAFT RAPID ASSESSMENT TOOL
4. FROM GAVI IMMUNIZATION FOCUS: FIRST, DO NO HARM
1. DISPOSAL OF UNUSED VACCINE VIALS
T...
Post00334 GAVI DONATIONS - INJECTION WASTE DISPOSAL 10 April 2001
CONTENTS
1. GAVI DONATIONS - INJECTION WASTE DISPOSAL ISSUES
2. NEW CONTACT DETAILS - THE COLLABORATIVE CENTRE FOR COLD CHAIN MANAGEMENT
1. GAVI DONATIONS - INJECTION WASTE DISPOSAL ISSUES
The GAVI/CVP supported additio...
Post00320 WASTAGE FACTORS Continued 13 February 2001
CONTENTS
1. ESTIMATING VACCINE WASTAGE FACTORS Continued
2. ESTIMATING VACCINE WASTAGE FACTORS REQUIRES STOCK RECORDS + SOFTWARE
1. ESTIMATING VACCINE WASTAGE FACTORS Continued
In Technet Forum Post00316, ESTIMATING VACCINE WASTAGE...
Post00319 TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT PROJECT 6 February 2001
CONTENTS
1. GAVI TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT PROJECT
2. TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT FOR SERVICE DELIVERY STATUS SUMMARY AND PLANS
3. CONDUCTING A TRANSPORT SITUATION ANALYSIS
4. POWERPOINT PRESENTATION: TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT FOR SERVICE DELIVERY
1....
Post00316 ESTIMATING WASTAGE FACTORS 29 January 2001
CONTENTS
1. ESTIMATING VACCINE WASTAGE FACTORS Continued
In Technet Post00311, ESTIMATING VACCINE WASTAGE FACTORS, 15 January 2001, a
discussion on estimating vaccine wastage and vaccine wastage factors was
posted. The context of the ...
POST : 00413E : VACCINE WASTAGE (STUDY) 18 January 2002
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The journal "Vaccine", in its issue no.20 (2002) published an article :"Frequency and Causes of Vaccine Wastage", a study of vaccine wastage in the United States...
POST : 00413E : VACCINE WASTAGE (STUDY) 18 January 2002
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The journal "Vaccine", in its issue no.20 (2002) published an article :"Frequency and Causes of Vaccine Wastage", a study of vaccine wastage in the United States...
Post00311 Estimating Vaccine Wastage Factors 15 January 2001
CONTENTS
1. DISCUSSION ON ESTIMATING VACCINE WASTAGE FACTORS
It is important to monitor vaccine wastage in national immunization programs
and to use wastage data as a routine program planning and management tool.
Vaccine wastag...
Post00301 VACCINE FREEZING: REFERENCES 28 November 2000
CONTENTS
1. VACCINE FREEZING: REFERENCES
This list of reference documents on vaccine freezing was kindly posted by
Debbie Kristensen, PATH.
The problem of vaccine freezing has been around since the earliest days of
the Expanded P...
Post00299 VACCINE FREEZING CONTINUED 16 November 2000
CONTENTS
0. MODERATORS NOTE ON VACCINE FREEZING
1. LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION: IN TRANSPORT
2. LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION: REFRIGERATORS
3. THE USE OF INDICATORS: THE STOPWATCH
4. OTHER THOUGHTS...
The Technet'99 report and prese...
Post00297 DEFANGING? + JET INJECTORS? + INCINERATORS? + 7 November 2000
CONTENTS
1. NEEDLE DEFANGING?
2. DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH-WORKLOAD JET INJECTOR
3. NO TO INCINERATORS!! ?
4. REGIONAL CENTRE ON HAZARDOUS WASTES OPENS IN SOUTH AFRICA
5. OTHER TECHNOLOGIES
1. NEEDLE DEFANGING?
key i...
Post00293 FREEZE WATCH INDICATORS, EXPIRY DATES & USE 27 October 2000
CONTENTS
1. FREEZEWATCH EXPIRY DATE AND USE OF FREEZEWATCH INDICATORS
WHO and vaccine manufacturers warn against freezing of DTP, DT, Td, TT, Hb,
HIB and other liquid vaccines. Recent data suggests that temperature...
Post00264 HEALTHCARE WASTE MANAGEMENT 4 July 2000
CONTENTS
1. NEW: WORLD BANK HEALTHCARE WASTE MANAGEMENT GUIDANCE NOTE
Marcia Rock, WB/PHTG/HDN/HNP, has kindly posted the Banks' recent health
care waste management guidelines. The text of the executive summary follows
Marcia's introduction...
Post00259 WASTE MANAGEMENT 20 June 2000
CONTENTS
1. HEALTH CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT: WHO STRATEGY, REPORT, AIDE MEMOIRE
2. ENVIRON.COM:Free Waste Management Software
3. KIDS ILL AFTER SMALLPOX VACCINE EXPOSURE AFTER FINDING IN WASTE - RUSSIA
1. HEALTH CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT: WHO STRATEGY, REP...
Post00256 WASTE MANAGEMENT 6 June 2000
CONTENTS
1. MEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT RESOURCES
2. UWEP E-MAIL BULLETIN 22
3. THE MEDCIN 400 - A LOW COST RURAL MED WASTE INCINERATOR NOW AVAILABLE
Greetings from Rome!
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1. ...
Post00250 Product Info Sheets - 2000 8May 2000
CONTENTS
1. COMMENT RE: Post00242 PIS 2000
2. PROPOSED CHANGES TO PIS E3 FAMILY
1. COMMENT RE: Post00242 PIS 20001
In TECHNET Forum Post00224, Anthony Battersby, FBA, raised a number of
issues relating to the ongoing revision of the Cold Ch...
Post00250 Product Info Sheets - 2000 8May 2000
CONTENTS
1. COMMENT RE: Post00242 PIS 2000
2. PROPOSED CHANGES TO PIS E3 FAMILY
1. COMMENT RE: Post00242 PIS 20001
In TECHNET Forum Post00224, Anthony Battersby, FBA, raised a number of
issues relating to the ongoing revision of the Cold Ch...
Post00243 VACCINE FREEZING 18 April 2000
CONTENTS
1. CHANGING VACCINE STORAGE LOWER TEMPERATURE LIMIT FROM 0 TO 2 DEGREES?
2. MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES & VACCINE STORAGE TEMPERATURES
3. COOL FACTS: FREEZING IN ICE LINED REFRIGERATORS
1. CHANGING VACCINE STORAGE LOWER TEMPERATURE LIMIT FR...
Post00242 PIS 2000 13 April 2000
CONTENTS
1. PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEETS 2000: DISCUSSION
2. EQUIPMENT IN THE PIS
The Product Information Sheets (PIS) are contained in the joint WHO/UNICEF
1997 publication Product Information Sheets[WHO/EPI/LHIS/97.01] and the in
Product Information Sheets ...
Post00239 VACCINE FREEING 06 April 2000
CONTENTS
1. CHANGING VACCINE STORAGE LOWER TEMPERATURE LIMIT FROM 0 TO 2 DEGREES?
2. FREEZE VVMS?
Moderator's note: Corrections:
1. The previous TECHNET Forum post on Tuesday 4 April was Post00238 not
0338 as indicated in the post.Post00237 was inco...
Post00238 NEW! PIS 2000 4 April 2000
CONTENTS
1. PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEETS 2000
2. PIS ON THE WEB
* New Files Available For Download
send an email to: [[email protected]][email protected][/email]
with this message:
get technet E3-Current-PIS-Format-27.03.00....
Post0235 ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT 24 March 2000
CONTENTS
1. SCIENTISTS DEFINE GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE CRISIS
2. THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF EARTH DAY
3. BRITISH PARLIAMENT MAY ENFORCE PURCHASE OF GREEN POWER
4. NEW MOTOROLA FUEL CELL SMALL, STRONG
5. FUEL-CELL FUTURE FOR GASOLINE?
6. STUDY: DIESEL E...
Post00231 VACCINE FREEZING 14 March 2000
CONTENTS
1. CHANGING VACCINE STORAGE LOWER TEMPERATURE LIMIT FROM 0 TO 2 DEGREES?
2. VACCINE FREEZING IN TEMPERATE CLIMATES
3. DOMESTIC REFRIGERATOR MODIFICATIONS?
4. VACCINE LOSS? COST? A QUESTION
1. CHANGING VACCINE STORAGE LOWER TEMPERATURE LIMI...
Post0226 VACCINE FREEZING 8 February 2000
CONTENTS
1. CHANGING VACCINE STORAGE LOWER TEMPERATURE LIMIT FROM 0 TO 2 DEGREES?
2. MULTI FLOW REFRIGERATORS AND VACCINE FREEZING: CONTINUED
3. DOMESTIC REFRIGERATOR MODIFICATIONS?
4. REQUEST FOR ACTION ON FREEZING AND P.I.S.
Moderators note:
Th...
Post0218 T-ZONES & LTP 18 January 2000
CONTENTS
1. T-ZONES AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION
2. VACCINE FREEZING AND FROST FREE REFRIGERATORS, CONTINUED
3. REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE RANGE 2'C TO 8'C?
4. SOLUTION SUGGESTION FOR VACCINE FREEZING
1.T-ZONES AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION
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Post0217 FAST CHAIN + CC DOCUMENTS 17 January 2000
CONTENTS
1. FAST CHAIN, TECHNET'99 DISCUSSSIONS AND A NEW DOCUMENT
2. COLD CHAIN DOCUMENTS POSTED TO WHO WEBSITE
1. FAST CHAIN, TECHNET'99 DISCUSSSIONS AND A NEW DOCUMENT
Hans Everts, WHO/V&B, responds to the Technet'99 Sub-Group on...
Post0214 VACCINE FREEZING 07 January 2000 CONTENTS 1. COMMENTS: ALERT: FROST-FREE REFRIGERATORS IN THE COLD CHAIN 2. INTRODUCTION OF FREEZE SENSITIVE VACCINES INTO THE EXISTING COLD CHAIN 3. TECHNET RECOMMENDATIONS ON CC EQUIPMENT WITH LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION Contributions to: [email=technet@ac...
I am developing an off-grid backpack with an inbuilt removal battery powered (8hrs) portable refrigerator that is approx 1.5 litre in size and can transport 2 blood bags. The off-grid backpack has 48hrs of battery supply to the portable refrigerator, however, it is designed to be recharged daily. Ou...
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