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		nottorp on Aug 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Covid-19 Intranasal Vaccine > “Importantly, the vaccine remains stable at 4°C for seven months, making it ideal for low- and middle-income countries.” That's it's best feature, not the nasal administration IMO.

Scoundreller on Aug 28, 2024 [–]

Is it? I think keeping something frozen is easier than cold but not frozen.

Can keep a vessel absolutely loaded with dry ice in a set and forget fashion for X days.

While keeping something close-to-but-not-frozen requires more active temperature control.

nottorp on Aug 28, 2024 | [–]

> for X days

It’s about months…

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