Regulatory authorities have relaxed temperature controls on a meningitis vaccine, allowing it to be transported for several days without refrigeration, a move that could lower its price for use in Africa. It is the first such approval for a vaccine on the continent.
Africa: First Unrefrigerated Vaccine Makes African Debut
SciDev.Net, 21 November 2012
Regulatory authorities have relaxed temperature controls on a meningitis vaccine, allowing it to be transported for several days without refrigeration, a move that could lower its price for use in Africa. It is the first such approval for a vaccine on the continent.
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