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What You Need To Know About Vaccinations
Many of us think of vaccines as a relatively modern invention, but this is actually not the case. In one way or another, vaccines have actually been around for centuries, dating back as many as 300 years into the past. Vaccines were first brought into being with the smallpox vaccine, which first was developed by…
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Three Steps For Properly Storing Medical Vaccines
There’s no doubt that vaccines have saved countless lives. Vaccines prevent more than 2.5 million unnecessary deaths every year. From smallpox to polio to measles, vaccines have been saving lives for more than 300 years and large-scale vaccine production has helped countless people. In 2014 alone, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated…
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Using a Lab Refrigerator
Modern medicine relied on many different moving parts to keep people healthy and to run public medical centers like hospitals and urgent care centers, and one of the more mundane, but no less important, aspects of modern medicine is the temperature-sensitive storage of fragile biological items such as vaccines and lab samples. A lab refrigerator…