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Shipping and Handling

: Freezer packs can successfully replace dry ice for some shipments. From Vaccine Storage and Handling Plans. Courtesy: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases.

There are OSHA regulations for all staff dealing with specimens and federal and international regulations for shipment of specimens. See Field Logistics: Shipping for details.

CDC Chart of Refrigerated/Frozen Pack Needs for Different Climates

Specimen Packing SOP

UNC Environment, Health and Safety Safety Labels: Biological Safety

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