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Howard University President Wayne A. I. Frederick, a practicing surgeon and person living with sickle cell disease, has a message for Black America: When the time comes, please get vaccinated!
As an essential health care worker, educator, father and person at high risk, Dr. Frederick decided to lead by example by producing a public service announcement (PSA) on the importance of getting the coronavirus vaccine.
He was among the first to get a vaccine shot at Howard University Hospital, and he hopes his message will encourage others to do the same.
Watch the PSA here.
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