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MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />January 28, 2015 <br />Page 4 <br />C. Recommendation of Pharmacist for BOH <br /> <br />Pharmacist position recommendation: Dan Dewitya has been a pharmacist for more <br />than 15 years at Lincoln Community Health Center. He is the formulary manager at the <br />clinic and serves on the Environment of Care Committee. During this time he has also <br />served as an adjunct assistant professor with UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and <br />a preceptor with the University Of Florida College Of Pharmacy where he had the <br />opportunity to train future pharmacists. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Sam Lasris to recommend to the BOCC that Dan Dewitya be <br />appointed to the BOH, seconded by Liska Lackey and carried without dissent. <br /> <br />D. Health Director’s Report <br /> <br />There were no questions from the board regarding the Health Director’s Report <br />included in the packet. Dr. Bridger gave a brief update on the Innovation Grant <br />2014 End of year report and 2015 Grant Awards. <br /> <br />E. Media Items <br /> <br />Media Items were in the packet which focused on Orange County’s events and <br />our involvement in various efforts. <br /> <br />VII. Board Comments <br /> <br />Chairperson Susan Elmore shared Esther Earbin will be leaving, she accepted a <br />fellowship to teach in Germany. <br /> <br />VIII. Adjournment <br /> <br />A motion was made by Tony Whitaker to adjourn the meeting at 8:30 p.m., was <br />seconded by Esther Earbin and carried without dissent. <br /> <br />The next Board of Health Meeting will be held February 25, 2015 at the Orange <br />County Health Department, 300 West Tryon Street, Hillsborough, NC at 7:00 p.m. <br /> <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br /> <br /> <br />Colleen Bridger, MPH, PHD. <br />Health Director <br />Secretary to the Board <br />