Liberia, Sept. 8 -- Sanniquellie, Nimba County - Nimba County Health Officials, Ministry of Health Delegations, development partners and community leaders over the weekend dedicated a newly constructed Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) Cold-Chain Depot designed to expand and secure vaccine storage, strengthen supply management and improve immunization outreach across the county.

By Franklin Doloquee / Nimba County

The purpose-built depot, completed after roughly a year of construction, replaces a cramped 8-by-10-foot storage room that had constrained the county's immunization operations.

Nimba County Health Services Administrator Alex L. Gban described the old facility as inadequate for safe vaccine storage, cold-chain equipment...