Ohio provider suspended for mishandling, spoiling Covid vaccine doses – NBC News
A Columbus, Ohio, vaccine distributor has been suspended after authorities said the company mishandled 890 doses of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine.
In a press release Wednesday, the Ohio Department of Health said the provider, SpecialtyRx, received 1,500 vaccine doses to administer to residents of eight long-term care facilities before Jan. 1.
After administering the initial doses, the remaining ones sat in SpecialtyRx’s refrigerator and freezer, where the temperatures were not monitored regularly as…
