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Sharpest tools, in a box: miniature vaccine factories

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Innovating Vaccine Distribution

This chapter examines BioNTech's novel use of portable shipping containers for vaccine manufacturing, addressing the complexities and precision involved in adapting industrial processes for constrained environments. It highlights the implications for global vaccine accessibility, especially in regions lacking robust regulatory frameworks, and the challenges of maintaining quality standards amid extensive production requirements.

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