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Megan Smith will discuss her new film and how it developed. Ms Smith holds an M.S. in biology and currently works as a documentary filmmaker and health journalist; in 2016, she founded WayMark Productions, LLC. Prior to that, she worked consecutive decades as a screenwriter, a Capitol Hill lobbyist, and a stage performer/recording artist. Smith was the first to report on the inaccuracy of Lyme disease testing for The Washington Post, and the government’s gross underreporting of this epidemic for The Rappahannock News. She wrote, produced and directed both of her feature documentaries: “A New Standard of Care: Alternative Cancer Therapies” and “bOObs: The War on Women’s Breasts” about breast cancer screening.