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Vaccine Stabilization

Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH's work on vaccine stabilization, including the development of a method to protect vaccines containing an aluminum adjuvant from freeze damage, the identification of a technology to improve the heat stability of certain vaccines, and the improvement of vaccine stability through reformulation involving glass-forming sugars plus other excipients and processing via spray drying.

Corporate author(s): PATH

Publication date: May 2012

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Vaccine Stabilization

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This publication is part of the series Technology Updates

Region: Global

See also:

Vaccines and immunization > Miscellaneous

Health technologies > Vaccine delivery

About PATH's work > Advancing technologies

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