Is vaccine of rabies frozen and used? Expert: Hypothermia will fail

Is vaccine of rabies frozen and used? Expert: Hypothermia will fail
Recently, the municipal clinic of Center for Disease Prevention and Control receives to patient Wang Gang (assumed name) Call to consult, vaccine of rabies is put in the refrigerator, has been frozen, does not know whether can continue using.
Accuse of the introduction of staff member in the centre according to city disease, happen at the time of the thing of putting vaccine in the refrigerator freezer like Wang Gang. Ordinary citizens generally all know vaccine need to store in the low-temperature environment, but is not clear vaccine is unsuitable to preserve under very low temperature environment. Hypothermia, vaccine will lose the due prevention result too.
The reporter knows, vaccine of rabies is kept generally at 2-8 , the vaccine result is more steady. The temperature is raised, the effective composition of vaccine - -The antigen of glycoprotein will be decomposed with higher speed, thereupon reducing of just rendering a service. Generally speaking, vaccine begins to fail gradually in about 30 to 40 minutes at room temperature. Hypothermia, after being frozen, vaccine of rabies will fail too.
The statistics show, from the beginning of this year, city disease accuse of the intersection of centre and clinic meet, examine, bite a patient by over 4000 animals together, nearly 20% about patient demand lead vaccine come back home and inject because of the intersection of road and reason such as being inconvenient among them. Though this has provided therapeutic facility for patient, if does not understand the knowledge of transportation of vaccine and storage, will waste the wealth, waste resources and and leave rabies treatment the hidden danger.
For the stability that keeps vaccine rendering a service, the doctor usually proposes the patient who takes vaccine to go home, put ice-cubes and whole box vaccine in proper size together, maintain the suitable temperature on the way of vaccine, should put vaccine in the refrigerator cool room immediately after getting home, but don't put the ice-cubes into together.
In life, there are much vaccine that citizens are exposed to. Different vaccine, it is different to refrigerate the condition too. Get rid of, reduce the intersection of poison and living vaccine ' Gray sugar-pill, Measles Vaccine,etc.) Should freeze and keep it outside, most vaccine refrigerate the temperature at 2- 8 , but should not freeze and keep. The storage way in concrete vaccine, city disease accuses of centre doctor's advising citizens to inquire a doctor in detail, follow the doctor's advice sincerely.

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