Which of the following vaccines is required to be stored in a freezer?
a. Hepatitis A
b. Human papilloma virus
c. Influenza
d. Herpes Zoster
Answer: Herpes zoster.
The following vaccines are required to be stored in refrigerator (2 to 8 degree C):
1. HepA (Hepatitis A)
2. HepB (Hepatitis B)
3. Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b)
4. HPV (Human papilloma virus)
5. Influenza
6. Meningococcal-combinations
7. Pneumococcal
8. Rotavirus
9. Any diphtheria/tetanus toxoid, pertussis combination
The following vaccines are required to be stored in freezer (-50 to -15 degrees C):
1. VAR (Varicella)
2. HZV (Herpes Zoster Vaccine)
3. MMRV = Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella
The following vaccines can be stored in refrigerator (2 to 8 degree C) or freezer (-50 to -15 degrees C):
1. MMR (Measles, mumps, rubella)
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