Allison Chacon

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy (Clinician Educator)
  • USC Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Expertise

  • Vaccines (COVID-19, influenza, routine vaccines), vaccine hesitancy
  • Travel-related medications and vaccinations; mosquito-borne illnesses in travelers (Zika, malaria, yellow fever, West Nile, dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis, chikungunya)
  • Over-the-counter products (antihistamines, decongestants, etc)
  • Pain management, opioid risk and harm reduction, the U.S. opioid epidemic, naloxone
  • Prescription weight loss medications (Wegovy, Ozempic, etc)
  • Community pharmacy issues

Additional Information

  • Clinical Pharmacist – Pain Management
  • Residency Program Coordinator – PGY1 Community-based Pharmacy Residency Program
  • National Faculty Trainer, American Pharmacists Association (APhA) pharmacy-based immunization training program
  • Residency in Community Pharmacy Practice from USC