Noblesville, Ind., Nov. 2023 — Helmer Scientific, part of Trane Technologies Life Science Solutions Business and leading manufacturer of cold storage products and processing equipment, has announced the completion of the GX Solutions Cold Storage product line expansion with the...
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How Childhood Vaccinations Continue to Evolve
Since the first successful vaccine was developed by Edward Jenner in 1796 and administered to 8-year-old James Phipps, vaccines have played a critical role in the overall public health landscape.
Read more »What to Do as Long-Term Drug Shortages Continue
Drug shortages are nothing new. Pharmacists are regularly tasked with managing patient treatment plans and providing the best care based on available resources.
However, the COVID-19 pandemic and supply chain issues have compounded the challenges drug shortages present. At the...
Read more »NSF/ANSI 456: How it Works and Why It’s Important
Since it was officially issued in May 2021, the NSF/ANSI 456 Vaccine Storage Standard has provided a blueprint for selecting cold-storage equipment used to store temperature-sensitive vaccines.
Read more »Survey: Pharmacists Continue to Trust and Rely On Helmer Equipment
Helmer Scientific continues to be the most broadly utilized cold storage equipment manufacturer in the clinical pharmacy, according to a recent survey.
Read more »New Vaccines Provide Optimism This Flu Season
Last year’s virus season was a respiratory mess. The continued impact of COVID-19 on top of early and elevated levels of seasonal influenza infection and RSV infection heavily impacted already stressed healthcare systems.
Read more »Demystifying Back-to-School Vaccine Requirements and Exemptions
As schools around the country come back into session, ensuring students are up to date on immunizations is key to preventing widespread illness.
Read more »Cybersecurity Check-In: i.Series® Equipment Passes Vulnerability Testing
i.Series® equipment manufactured by Helmer Scientific has passed cybersecurity vulnerability testing aligned with OWASP MSTGand in conformity withUL 2900-2-1 connected medical device cybersecurity standards.
Read more »VA Medical Centers Ban Improper Vaccine Refrigerators, Update Policies
Through VA Directive 1108.07, the use of dormitory-style, bar-style, and combined refrigerator/freezer cold storage units for vaccine storage has been banned in VA medical facilities.
The directive was published by published by the United States Department of Health and Human...
Read more »ALT: GX Solutions Cold Storage Performance, Reliability Standards
Medical-grade cold storage has been widely adopted in health-system pharmacies. According to Pharmacy Purchasing & Products Magazine, more than 90 percent of survey respondents on their most recent State of the Pharmacy Survey have adopted medical-grade refrigeration in their...
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