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Fridge-free vaccine passes major milestone in UKHSA trial

Cahal McQuillan

19 March 2026

A fridge-free tetanus and diphtheria vaccine has successfully completed phase 1 human trials in the UK, with evidence suggesting it remains effective without refrigeration, even after long-term storage at 30°C for 24 months.

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