Refrigerators will be needed in sufficient quantities for storage of large volumes of animal/human vaccines. If electricity is not available, kerosene and gas units are good options. Refrigerators with freezer compartments are useful for freezing of ice-packs for maintenance of cold-chain in the field, but the freezer compartments should never be used to store vaccines.
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