>Amanda Cohn, MD CAPT, USPHS Director, Division of Birth Defects and Infant Disorders
>Why is she a captain?
https://www.usphs.gov/about-us
The USPHS Commissioned Corps is one of the nation’s uniformed services — a branch committed to the service of health. Officers advance our nation’s public health, serving in agencies across the government, as physicians, nurses, dentists, veterinarians, scientists, engineers and other professionals.
https://www.usphs.gov
https://hsc.unm.edu/echo/_docs/covid-global-conversation/1.11.21_cohn_final1.pdf