COVID-19 Vaccines: US Distribution Plans Include ‘Data Lake’ For Centralized Tracking

 
• By Sue Sutter

Most vaccines will be distributed centrally by McKesson, but those with ultra-cold storage requirements will be shipped directly from the manufacturer to the vaccination site. Data exchange system will enable public and private databases to talk to each other and help ensure individuals receive timely revaccination with a second dose of the same vaccine regardless of location.

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Operation Warp Speed is planning for centralized distribution of all but the coldest COVID-19 vaccines. • Source: Shutterstock

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