msf infographic: keeping vaccines cold a major challenge

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Keeping Vaccines Cold is a Major Challenge in Developing Countries with Hot Climates In Chad, for example, the temperature can reach 45° C / 113° F but electricity for refrigeration is limited Most vaccines need to be kept between 2-8°C / 35-46°F 113°F 45°C 35-46°F 2-8°C CHAD WE NEED EASIER-TO-USE VACCINES

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MSF Infographic: Keeping vaccines cold is a major challenge in developing countries with hot climate.

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Page 1: MSF Infographic: Keeping Vaccines Cold a Major Challenge

Keeping Vaccines Cold is a Major Challenge in Developing Countries with Hot Climates

In Chad, for example,the temperature can reach 45° C / 113° Fbut electricity for refrigeration is limited

Most vaccines need to be keptbetween 2-8°C / 35-46°F

113°F45°C

35-46°F2-8°C

CHAD

WE NEED EASIER-TO-USE VACCINES