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Dr. Biree Andemariam


Dr. Biree Andemariam is the chief medical officer of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America (SCDAA) and founding director of the New England Sickle Cell Institute (NESCI) at the University of Connecticut Health Center. Dr. Andemariam is passionate about educating around the importance of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine in order to provide vulnerable patient communities an opportunity to safely continue their treatment regimens.

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