In this podcast, Host Daniel Cobaugh discusses the recent PBS documentary, Vaccination from the Misinformation Virus, with the Producer and Director Chris Schueler and RADM Pamela Schweitzer, retired assistant surgeon general and 10th chief pharmacist officer of the United States Public Health Service.
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SPEAKERS
Chris Schueler has created over 100 television programs in the past 25 years that have garnered 26 Emmy® Awards and been broadcast around the world. Focusing on educational and social issues, Mr. Schueler’s documentaries have raised public awareness and impacted public policy nationally and internationally through partnerships ranging from the United Nations to the National Institute of Mental Health and the PBS network to the CBS Network Foundation as well as networks and governments worldwide.
Rear Admiral Pamela Schweitzer retired in 2018 as Assistant Surgeon General and 10th Chief Pharmacist Officer of the United States Public Health Service (first female in this role). In her 29 year career in federal service, she served at Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Indian Health Service and Veterans Health Administration. She works on public health related projects, improving health and access to healthcare in rural and underserved communities.
Daniel J. Cobaugh, Pharm.D. FAACT, DABAT is the vice president of publishing at ASHP and the editor-in-chief of AJHP. His responsibilities include executive leadership for the AHFS Drug Information product suite, the ASHP Special Publishing program, and AJHP. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from the University of Pittsburgh in 1987 and his Doctor of Pharmacy degree, magna cum laude, from Duquesne University in 1989. He completed an ASHP-accredited residency in hospital pharmacy at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh and a clinical toxicology fellowship at the Pittsburgh Poison Center/Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He practiced as pharmacist-clinical toxicologist and held faculty appointments at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the University of Rochester Medical Center. He was recognized in June 2012 by the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy as a distinguished alumnus and was a 2013 recipient of the University of Pittsburgh 225th Anniversary Medallion.