With recent news about the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, the Department of Health and Human Services is still focused on managing the ongoing threat of the pandemic. The HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response’s Joe Hamel explains how his office is fortifying medical supply manufacturing and distribution for soon-to-be COVID-19 vaccines, as well as how innovative tech is supporting other public health challenges amplified by the pandemic.
HealthCast
Season 2
Episode 3
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ASPR Leader on COVID-19 Vaccine, Manufacturing Resiliency and Tech Innovation
The pandemic has caused a paradigm shift in biotech manufacturing and the global supply chain.
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Joe Hamel Manager of Strategic Innovation and Emerging Technology ASPR
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