Vaccine StorageFebruary 17, 2022 Liquid Nitrogen Freezer or Dry Ice for Vaccine Storage?
Almost two years into the coronavirus pandemic, over 10 Billion doses of the various COVID-19 vaccines have been manufactured, delivered and administered across the globe. In the United States 2 of the 3 major COVID-19 vaccines (Pfizer-BioNTech, brand name Comirnaty and Moderna, brand name Spikevax) require storage conditions much more extreme than most of our previously developed, non-COVID vaccines.
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How To Size An NFPA 99 Generator
The NFPA 99 Health Care Facilities Code requires all surgery centers to have an alternate source of power. The distribution system can be in the form of a generator set, or a battery backup system.
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What Are the NSF456 Vaccine Storage Standards?
The new vaccine storage standard, NSF456, was designed in concert with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and NSF International, formerly known as the National Sanitation Foundation, a product testing, inspection,
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Vaccine StorageNovember 22, 2021 Best Guide To Botox Refrigeration
Botulinum toxin is known by several brand names, the most popular of which is Botox. It is a favorite in aesthetic medicine for the treatment of several
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Where to Find the CDC Storage of Vaccines Guidelines
Many pharmacies have begun to notice a change in the types of medications moving through their inventory. A growing number of newer therapies..
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Healthcare DesignSeptember 21, 2021 Laboratory Uninterruptible Power Supply
A backup power system is used to provide energy when the primary source fails. This system is very important since an uninterruptible power
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Use a HRSA Grant to Fund Your Emergency Power System
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is a US federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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Why Accreditation For Outpatient Surgery Centers?
Before a surgery, many patients will want to be sure the surgeon performing the operation has qualified credentials. However, many fail to recognize that the credentials of the facility in which the operation is to be performed is equally important. By checking that the facility has been accredited a third party, patients can be sure that important healthcare standards will be maintained outside of the hospital setting, such as patient safety, cleanliness of the facility, and integrity of the medical teams.
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Is There A Vaccine For The Delta Variant?
As viruses spread, they continually copy themselves in order to survive. Sometimes, these copies are imperfect, leading to new forms of the virus, which have a different genetic makeup. If the mutation is stronger than the original, it can eventually take over and become the dominant form. The Delta variant of the Covid-19 virus, originally discovered in India in December 2020, has spread quickly in the US, and now makes up about 83% of all new infections.
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