World: Cracking the cold chain challenge is key to making vaccines ubiquitous

Description

Over the years vaccines have prevented countless cases of disease and saved millions of lives. Infectious diseases like polio, measles, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), rubella (German measles), smallpox, mumps, tetanus and rotavirus used to be common around the world. Today vaccines can prevent them.

Subject

Health; Clinical Science; Vaccines