From one outbreak to another, how did the Philippine health system manage to keep running? Join us in our talk with Dr. Kim Patrick Tejano, the Officer in Charge- Chief of the National Immunization Program and Financial and Supply Chain Monitoring Division of the Department of Health-Disease Control and Prevention Bureau as we learn about his extensive experience managing vaccine-derived polio, COVID-19 virus, and different immunization programs.

Get a preview of this episode's JQW Book Club book recommendations through the links below:

1. The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History by John M. Barry https://amzn.to/3webDcr
2. Vaccinated: One Man's Quest to Defeat the World's Deadliest Diseases by Paul A. Offit M.D. https://amzn.to/3PG8UiW

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This podcast was produced by Abigail Tan of EpiMetrics Inc and Antonette Mendoza of Big Baby Studios. It was edited and hosted by Angeli Magdaraog and Martha dela Paz of EpiMetrics Inc. It contains original theme music by Big Baby Studios’ Peavey Nicolas, who also engineered the episode. A special thanks to our executive producer, Dr. John Q. Wong.