Dawn O'Connell
Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
Ms. Dawn O’Connell serves as the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness
and Response (ASPR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS). She leads the Administration for Strategic
Preparedness and Response and serves as the Secretary’s principal
advisor on public health emergencies. Her organization leads the
nation in preventing, responding to, and recovering from the adverse
health effects of man-made and naturally occurring disasters.
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