The i.Series® line of temperature controlled storage products features the i.C3® Information Center, an integrated control and monitoring system. A new page has been created on the Helmer Scientific website to make it easier to discover the benefits of the i.C3®.
Read more »The Shocking Truth behind the World’s Vaccine Storage Practices
The World Health Organization estimates that vaccines prevent between 2 and 3 million deaths per year, and that this figure would rise by 1.5 million if all children received recommended vaccinations (1). The careless storage and monitoring of vaccines makes achieving...
Preparing your Cold Storage for a Vaccines for Children Site Visit
Preparing for a Vaccines for Children (VFC) site visit can feel overwhelming. Site visits are conducted to insure that vaccines are being ordered in appropriate quantities, stored and handled properly, and that only VFC eligible patients are receiving VFC vaccines, with...
The Importance of Offering Immunization Services at Urgent Care Clinics
Urgent care clinics offer the perfect opportunity for patients to be vaccinated. According to the Urgent Care Association of America, there were around 7,000 urgent care clinics in 2016, and more than half (66 percent) of urgent care patients have an outside primary care...
Understanding the CDC Recommendation for Having a Certificate of Calibration
Proper vaccine storage and monitoring equipment is essential to delivering safe and effective vaccines to patients. Medical-grade vaccine refrigerators and accurate temperature monitoring devices can be thought of as an insurance policy for sensitive and expensive...
An Evaluation of Two Compact Refrigerators Marketed for Medication and Vaccine Storage
Recognition of the need for medical-grade refrigeration is on the rise. Tight temperature control has proven to be very influential in the potency and effectiveness of certain vaccines and medications. This has led to an increase in regulation, guidelines, and...
Influenza Activity Remains Elevated in the United States
Each week during flu season, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) posts FluView, a weekly influenza surveillance report prepared by the Influenza Division. The report provides a quick synopsis of important flu virus statistics presented in easy to read charts and...
New Video Highlights i.C3® Enhanced Feature Set
Helmer Scientific recently announced that the i.C3® Information Center, the integrated control and monitoring system for the i.Series® line of refrigerators and freezers, has been updated with an expanded feature set. These updates help with the management of temperature data...
Read more »Helmer Scientific Expands Feature Set of the i.C3® Information Center
Helmer Scientific, a leading supplier of cold storage and processing equipment, has announced that their i.C3® Information Center is now available with an expanded feature set. The i.C3® Information Center is integrated into the design of the i.Series® line of refrigerators and...
Read more »Top Priorities for Immunization Managers
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Last week, Helmer was a bronze sponsor of the Association of Immunization Managers (AIM) national meeting in Charleston, South Carolina. The meeting provided lively discussion around the role of the immunization manager, as well as the...
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