Question

All vaccines are stored at the Primary Health Center in-
1. Ice Lined Refrigerator
2. Deep freezer
3. Walk in cold room
4. Cold box

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Ice Lined Refrigerator

• At the PHC (Primary Health Center) level, all vaccines are stored in the Ice Lined Refrigerator at a temperature of +2 0C to +8 0C for a period of 1 month.
• Ice-lined refrigerators are designed for storing vaccines, blood bags, etc.
• Ice Lined Refrigerator has a layer of ice packs.
• They can maintain an optimum temperature of 2 °C to 8 °C even at 43 °C.
• In Ice Lined Refrigerator administered measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine stored.