Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator List

Alabama

Adyneshia (Carter)Dixon, MPH
Epidemiologist,
Surveillance Branch
Immunization Division
Bureau of Communicable Disease
Alabama Department of Public Health
201 Monroe Street, Suite 1400
Montgomery, AL 36104-3017

Phone: 334-206-5249
Fax: 334-206-2044
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized-field staff

Kimberly Jones (Secondary Contact)
Email: [email protected]

Alaska

Danielle Dixon
Public Health Specialist 2
State of Alaska Department of Health Division of Public Health Section of Epidemiology
Immunization Program
3601 C Street, Suite 540
Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: 907-269-8088
Fax: (907) 562-7802
E-mail: [email protected]

American Samoa

Yolanda T. Masunu
Department of Health
Immunization Program
Fagaima Rd Fitzgerald Building
2nd Floor
Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799

Phone: 684-699-8464
Fax: 684-669- 8467
Email: [email protected]

Arizona

Susan Goodykoontz
Office of Infectious Disease Services
Arizona Department of Health Services
150 N. 18th Avenue, Suite 140
Phoenix, AZ 85007

Phone: 480-364-4043
Fax: 602-364-3199
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

Arizona, Maricopa County

Maryola Blancas, MPH
PHBPP Coordinator
Office of Epidemiology
4041 Central Ave 6th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85012

Phone: 602-372-2617
Cell: 602-399-1343
Fax: 602-372-8935
Email: [email protected]

Arizona, Pima County

Mary Stebbins, MSN, RN
Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator-Pima County

Phone: 520-784-8334
Email: [email protected]

Arkansas

Becky Snodgrass, RN
Perinatal Hep B Coordinator
Arkansas Department of Health
4815 West Markham St., Slot #48
Little Rock, AR 72205

Phone: 501- 614-5300
Fax: 501-661-2300
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

California

Rosie Glenn-Finer
Immunization Branch
California Department of Public Health
850 Marina Bay Pkwy
Building P, 2nd Floor
Richmond, CA, 94804-6403

Phone: 510-620-3741
Fax: 510-620-3949
Email: [email protected]
Secure email available

Decentralized

California, Los Angeles

Melanie Barr, RN, MSN, CNS
Coordinator, Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Unit
Los Angeles County
Immunization Program
3530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Los Angeles, CA 90010

Phone: 213-351-7427
Fax: 213-351-2780
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

Edith Rodriguez
Case Management Coordinator

Phone: 213-351-7400
Fax: 213-351-2781
Email: [email protected]

Colorado

Leovi Madera, BSN, RN
Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator
Division of Disease Control and Public Health Response
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, CO 80246

Phone: 303-870-6263
Fax: 303-759-5257
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

Connecticut

Claudia Gutierrez
Epidemiologist
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Immunization Program
410 Capitol Avenue, MS #11
MUN
Hartford, CT 06134-0308

Direct Phone: 860-509-7677
Program Phone: 860-509-7729
Fax: 860-707-1905
Email: [email protected]

Delaware

Laura Gannon
Delaware Division of Public Health Thomas Collins Building,
Suite 4
Dover, DE 19901

Phone: 302-774-1159
Fax: 302-739-2555
Email: [email protected]
Secure email available

Decentralized

District of Columbia

Juliet Brown, RN, MSN, CPNP-PC
Perinatal Hepatitis B Nurse Consultant
2201 Shannon Place SE 3rd Floor
Washington, D.C. 20020
Email: [email protected]

Phone: 202-494-2821
Fax: 202-741-8720

Federated State of Micronesia (FSM)

Carter Apaisam, Program Manager
Department of Health and Social Affairs FSM National Government
P.O. Box PS-70
Palikir, Pohnpei FM 96941

Phone: 691-320-2619
Fax: 691-320-5263
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

Florida

Chelsea O'Bryan, RN (Primary Contact)
Statewide Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Coordinator – Immunization Section
Florida Department of Health/Bureau of Epidemiology
Division of Disease Control and Health Protection
Division of Disease Control and Health Protection
Florida Department of Health4025 Esplanade Way
Tallahassee, FL 32399

Work phone: 850-661-2761
Fax line: 850-462-6208
Cell: 850-661-2761
Email: chelsea.cooko'[email protected]

If Florida's primary PHBPP contact is not available, please contact secondary contact

Deborah M. Kahn, BHS, RN (Secondary Contact)
Community Health Nursing Consultant

Phone: 561-496-4360
Cell: 850-445-5908
Fax: 850-412-5810
Email: [email protected]

Georgia

Shaunta Rutherford, PhD, MPH
Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program Coordinator, Viral Hepatitis Epidemiology
Georgia Department of Public Health
200 Piedmont Avenue, SE West Tower,
Suite 1002
Atlanta, GA 30334

Phone: 470-585-6912
Fax: 404-759-2820
Email: [email protected]

Guam

Isidro Orot (Interim)
Department of Public Health and Social Services, Immunization Program
123 Chalan Kareta
Mangilao, Guam 96913

Phone: 671-735-7143/7148/7160
Fax: 671-734-1475
Email: [email protected]

Rita Oliva (secondary interim)
Phone: 671-735-7143/7148/7160
Fax: 671-734-1475
Email: [email protected]

Hawaii

Cathy Wu
Hawaii Immunization Branch Department of Health
1250 Punchbowl Street, 4th Floor
Honolulu, HI 96813

Phone: 808-586-8359
Fax: 808-586-7511
Email: [email protected]
Secure e-mail available

Centralized

Idaho

Josh Vance, (Interim)
Perinatal Coordinator
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
450 W. State St., 4th Floor
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-685-9261
Fax: 208-334-4914

Illinois

Anjanette Manzy, LMSW (Interim)
Viral Hepatitis Program Manager
Division of Infectious Diseases
Illinois Department of Public Health
525 W. Jefferson Street
Springfield, IL 62761

Phone: 217-786-8094
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

Kathyleen Pitner (Secondary contact)
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

Illinois - Chicago

Brian Borah, MD, MA (Interim)
Medical Director
Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Surveillance
Disease Control Bureau
1340 S Damen 4th Floor
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60608

Phone: 312-746-6620
Fax: 312-746-6388
Email: [email protected]

Indiana

Rupert E. Arceo
Indiana State Department of Health
2 North Meridian, 6th floor
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Phone: 317-233-5982
Cell: 317-416-0620
Fax: 317-972-0143
Email: [email protected]

Centralized (STC database)

Jessica Thompson (Secondary Contact)
Public Health Administrator 2
Perinatal Infection Prevention Program
Division of HIV/STI/Viral Hepatitis

Phone: 317-233-5982
Cell: 765-346-2615
Fax: 317-234-0144
Email: [email protected]

Centralized (STC database)

Iowa

Shelly Jensen
Iowa Department of Public Health
321 E. 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319-0075

Toll Free: 800-831-6293 ext. 2
Phone: 515-423-3341
Fax: 800-831-6292
Email: [email protected]
Secure email is available

Decentralized

Kansas

Sarah Chicchelly
Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator
Bureau of Epidemiology and Public Health Informatics
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
1000 SW Jackson St, Suite 075
Topeka, KS 66612

Phone: 785-296-3685
Cell: 785-213-4750
Fax: 877-427-7318
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

Kentucky

Roberta Butler RN, MSN
Nurse Consultant
Kentucky Department for Public Health
Vaccine Preventable Disease/Immunizations
275 East Main Street
Frankfort, KY 40621

Cell: 606-202-1228
Fax: 502-696-3803 or 855-568-8601
Email: [email protected]

Louisiana

Andria Carter, MPH
Perinatal Hepatitis B Program Manager
LA DHH/OPH Immunization Program
1450 Poydras Avenue Ste 1938
New Orleans, LA 70112

Phone: 504-568-2600
Fax 844-904-0929 or 504-568-2659
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

Maine

Kristina Mead
Maine Immunization Program
Epidemiologist
Division of Infectious Disease
Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention
286 Water Street, 9th Floor
Augusta, ME 04333

Phone: 207-287-9560
Fax: 207-287-8127
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

Marshall Islands

Rosebella Jennet
National Immunization Program
Ministry of Health
P.O. Box 16
Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands 96960

Phone: 692-456-0704
Fax: 692-625-3432
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

Maryland

Michal Thornton, RN, BSN
Nurse Program Consultant
Maryland Department of Health
201 W. Preston Street, Suite 319E
Baltimore, MD 21201

Phone: 410-767-6674
Fax: 410-333-5893
Email: [email protected]
Secure email available

Decentralized

Massachusetts

Laurie Courtney, MSN, RN
Immunization Nurse Manager
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
305 South Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Phone: 781-465-4855
Fax: 857-323-8319
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

Michigan

Marcy Smith (interim)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Immunization
333 S. Grand Ave
PO Box 30195Lansing, MI 48909

Phone: 517-388-4815
Fax: 517-763-0470 C
Email: [email protected]

Mixed. Both Centralized and decentralized

Marcy Smith
Case Management
Phone: 517-388-4815
Fax: 517-763-0470 C
Email: [email protected]

Naomi Scherman-Siver
Case Management
Phone: 517-897-3236
Fax: 517-763-0470 C
Email: [email protected]

Minnesota

Sam Burt
Perinatal Hepatitis B Program Coordinator
Minnesota Department of Health
625 Robert St N.
St. Paul, MN 55164-0975

Phone: 651-201-5511
Fax: 1-800-334-4931
Email: [email protected]
Secure e-mail available
Prefer transfers via fax

Centralized

Genny Grilli, MPH (Secondary contact)
Phone: 651-201-5557
Fax: 1-800-334-4931
Email: [email protected]

Mississippi

Melissa McNeese, MSN, RN
PHBPP Coordinator
Office of Immunization
570 East Woodrow Wilson
Jackson, MS 39215

Phone: 769-209-3473
Email: [email protected]

Missouri

Tricia Cregger, MPH
Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Bureau of Genetics and Healthy Childhood
P.O. Box 570Jefferson City, MO 65102-0570

Phone: 573-526-1465
Fax: 573-751-6185
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

Montana

Cory W. Corwin, BSN, RN
Immunization Section Nurse Consultant
Public Health and Safety Division – Immunization Program
PO Box 2029511400 Broadway
Helena MT 59620-2951

Phone: 406-444-1805
Fax: 406-444-2920
Email: [email protected]
Transfer cases via fax or secure email

Decentralized

Commonwealth of The Northern Marianas Island

Ciara Dela Cruz
CHCC Immunization Program
PO Box 500409 CK
Saipan, MP 96950

Phone: 670-236-8745
Fax#: 670-233-0030
Email: [email protected]

Nebraska

Susan Krenk BS, RN
Community Health Nurse Senior
Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program Coordinator
Nebraska Department of Health Immunization Program
P.O. Box 95026
Lincoln, NE 68508

Office: 402-471-8378
Work Cell: 402-802-5757
Fax: 402-471-6426
E-mail: [email protected]
Secure e-mail is available

Mixed both Centralized and Decentralized

Nevada

Kari Duff, MPH
CDC Public Health Advisor
Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Public and Behavioral Health
Nevada State Immunization Program
4150 Technology Way, Suite 210
Carson City, NV 89706

Phone: 775-842-1012
Cell: 678-629-2466
Fax: 775-684-8338
Email: [email protected]

Nevada - Clark County

Grace Purugganan, BSN, RN
Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator
Southern Nevada Health District
280 South Decatur Boulevard
Las Vegas NV 89107
P.O. Box 3902
Las Vegas, NV 89127

Phone: 702-759-1306
Cell: 702-274-9348
Fax: 702-759-1430
Email: [email protected]
Secure e-mail available

Decentralized

Alondra Contreras-Araiza, BSN, RN (Secondary contact)
Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator
Phone: 702-759-0871
Cell: 702-379-0643
Fax: 702-759-1430
Email: [email protected]
Secure e-mail available

Nevada - Washoe County

Kellisa Shirane MPH, RN
Public Health Nurse II
Northern Nevada Public Health
1001 E. Ninth St., Bldg. B
Reno, NV 89512

Phone: 775-328-6157
Fax: 775-785-4189
Email: [email protected]

Kaleigh Behrendt BSN, RN, PHN
Senior Public Health Nurse
Phone: 775-328-2432
Fax: 775-785-4189
Email: [email protected]

New Hampshire

Anne Lucey, RN
Public Health Nurse Specialist
Immunization Section
Division of Public Health Services
NH Department of Health & Human Services
29 Hazen Dr. Concord, NH 03301-6504

Phone: 603-271-0186
Fax: 603-271-3850
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

New Jersey

Ayiasha Pratt, MPH
Public Health Representative- 2
New Jersey Department of Health
Vaccine Preventable Disease Program
New Jersey Department of Health
135 East State Street
Trenton, NJ 08625-0396

Phone: 609-826-4861
Fax: 609-292-5821
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized but state will get involved to complete cases

New Mexico

Brandy Jones, BSN, RNC
Perinatal Hepatitis B and Adolescent Vaccine Coordinator
Immunization Program, Infectious Disease Bureau
1190 S. Saint Francis Dr.
Suite 1258 (P.O. Box 26110)
Santa Fe, NM, 87505

Phone: 505-476-3626Fax: 505-827-1741Email: [email protected]

Centralized

New York

Deb Sobieszek, RN BS
Public Health Program Nurse
New York State Department of Health
Division of Epidemiology
ESP Corning Tower Rm 604Albany, New York 12337

Phone: 518-474-7755
Cell: 518-312-0378
Email: [email protected]
Secure Fax: 518-474-1495

Decentralized

New York - City

Julie Lazaroff, MPH
Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator
Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Unit
Bureau of Immunization
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Gotham Center42-09 28th Street
Queens, NY 11101-4132

Phone: 347-396-2476
Fax: 347-396-8846 (e-fax)
Email: [email protected]

For Transfer Cases and Data Requests
Irene Saunders-Burks
Administrative Associate
Phone: 347-396-2403
Email: [email protected]

North Carolina

Candy Graham, RN
Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
1917 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1917

Cell: 919-270-3857
Fax: 919-676-6147
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

Jenny Myers, MPH (Secondary contact)
Epidemiologist
Immunization Branch
Phone: 919-707-5599
Fax: 919-676-6147
Email: [email protected]

North Dakota

Danielle Pinnick, MPH
600 E Boulevard Ave
Dept. 301
Bismarck, ND 58505

Cell: 701-239-7169
Fax: 701-328-0355
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

Sarah Weninger (Secondary contact)
Hepatitis Coordinator
Phone: 701-328-2366
Email: [email protected]

Ohio

Laurie Billing
Program Supervisor
Bureau of Infectious Diseases
Vaccine Preventable Disease Epidemiology
246 North High St.
Columbus, OH 43215

Phone: 614-980-5963
Fax: 614-441-9894 (secure)
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

Oklahoma

Rebekah Baker
Oklahoma State Department of Health
123 Robert S. Kerr Ave. Suite 1702
Oklahoma City, OK 73102-6406

Phone: 405-426-8346
Fax: 405-900-7585
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

Oregon

Olufemi S. Ogunyemi
Immunization Surveillance Epidemiologist/PHBPP coordinator
Oregon Health Authority
800 NE Oregon St., Suite 370
Portland, OR 97232-2162

Phone: 971-304-5321
Fax: 971-623-0278
Email: [email protected]
Secure email available

Decentralized

Pennsylvania

Shari Minnier, RN
Nursing Services Consultant
Department of Health, Division of Immunizations
Room 1026, Health and Welfare Building
625 Forster Street
Harrisburg, PA 17120

Phone: 717-547-3455
Fax: 717-214-7223
Email: [email protected]
Secure email available

Centralized

Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Jennifer Malins, MSN, RN, PHN
Philadelphia Department of Public Health Division of Disease Control
1101 Market St. 12th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Phone: 215-218-2118
Fax: 215-238-6947 (C)
Email: [email protected]

Puerto Rico

Elsie Cancel
Nurse Epidemiologist
Immunization Program
Department of Health of Puerto Rico
P.O. Box 70184
Centro Medico
San Juan P.R. 00936-8184

Phone: 787-765-2929 ext. 3364
Email: [email protected]

Palau

Gustap Salii
Palau Immunization Program
Ministry of Health
Belau National Hosp. Pharmacy Department
P.O. Box 6027
Koror, Palau, PW 96940

Phone: 680-488-7252
Fax: 680-488-4701
Mobile: 680-775-2953
Email: [email protected]

Rhode Island

Hsiu-Chin Shen, MS, RN
Rhode Island Department of Health Division of Family Health
Immunization Program
3 Capital Hill, Room 302
Providence, RI 02908

Phone: 401-222-1254
Fax: 401-222-1088
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

South Carolina

Tarcia Hill MSN,BSN, RN-BC
Nurse Consultant
Immunization Division
SC Department of Health and Environmental Control
l2100 Bull Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Phone: 803-898-2051
Fax: 803-898-0326
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

South Dakota

Sara Bowman
Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator
South Dakota Department of Health
Office of Disease Prevention
615 East 4th. Street
Pierre, SD 57501-1700

Phone: 605-295-7861
Fax: 605-773-5509 C
Email: [email protected]

Tim Heath (Secondary contact)
Phone: 605-773-5323
Email: [email protected]

Tennessee

Amy Daughtry
Program Coordinator
Immunizations Perinatal Hepatitis B Program
TN Department of Health
Andrew Johnson Tower, 3rd Floor
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone: 615-253-1359
Fax: 615-532-8526 or 615-253-3279
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

Texas

Melissa DeHaan, BS, RN, MPH
State Perinatal Hepatitis B Coordinator
IDP-Immunization Section
Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program
Texas Department of State Health Services
P.O. Box 149347 Mail Code 1946
Austin, TX 78714-9347

Desk: 512-776-6035
Fax: 512-776-7544
E-mail: [email protected]

Decentralized

Khalilah Loggins (Secondary Coordinator)
Phone: 512-776-6813
Email: [email protected]

Additional Contact
Catherine Peterson
Phone: 512-776-6035
Email: [email protected]

Texas - Houston

Sampson Orajiato, BSN, RN
Houston Health Department
Immunization Bureau
8000 N. Stadium Drive
Houston, Texas 77054

Phone: 832-393-0166
Fax: 832-393-5240 or 832-393-5242
Email: [email protected]
Secure e-mail: [email protected]

Centralized

Chief Nurse Becci Hannigan, MSN, RN (Secondary Contact)
Phone: 832-541-3057
Email: [email protected]

Texas - San Antonio

Tom Gonzalez
San Antonio Metro. Health District
Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Immunization Program
City Tower
100 W. Houston Street 5th Floor
San Antonio, Texas 78205

Phone: 210-207-2088
Fax: 210-207-2007 C
Email: [email protected]

Jacqueline Gonzalez (Secondary contact)
Phone: 210-207-2091
Fax number: 210-207-2007 C
Email: [email protected]

Utah

Kassidy Peterson, BSCH
Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Coordinator
Utah Department of Health
288 N 1460 W (use street address for shipping FedEx, UPS only)
PO Box 142012
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-2012

Phone: 801-538-6686
Fax: 801-538-9440
Email: [email protected]

Vermont

Katie Mahuron, RN (Interim contact)
Adult Immunization Coordinator- Immunization Program
Vermont Department of Health
108 Cherry St., Suite 304
Burlington, VT 05401

Phone: 802-865-7702
Fax: 802-951-4061
Email: [email protected]

Centralized

Virgin Islands

Destiny Samuel
VI Department of Health
1303 Hospital Ground, Ste 10
St. Thomas, VI 00802

Office: 340-776-1113 ext 2226
Direct: 340-514-4643
Email: [email protected]

Virginia

Ann Basner, MPH, Coordinator
Perinatal B Hepatitis Prevention Program
Division of Immunization
Virginia State Department of Health
109 Governor Street, Room 314 West PO Box 2448
Richmond, VA 23218

Phone: 804-517-8475
Fax: 804-864-8089
Email: [email protected]

Centralized for baby follow up
Decentralized for mother follow-up

Washington

Kelsey Stillman
Office of Communicable Disease Epidemiology
Division of Disease Control and Health Statistics
Washington State Department of Health
1610 NE 150th Street
Shoreline, WA 98155

Phone: (360) 790-5549
Fax: 206-364-1060 (please call/email prior to faxing)
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

West Virginia

Lara I. Sitler, RN III
Department of Health and Human Resources
West Virginia Bureau for Public Health
Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services
Division of Immunizations
350 Capitol Street
Charleston, W.V., 25301

Phone: 304-352-6263
Fax: 304-558-6335
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized with State as safety net

Wisconsin

Stephanie Borchardt, PhD, MPH
Epidemiologist
WI Immunization Program
1 W Wilson Street, PO Box 2659
Madison, WI 53701-2659

Phone: 608-266-9923
Fax: 608-267-9493
Email: [email protected]

Decentralized

Sarah Born (Secondary contact)
Email: [email protected]

Wyoming

Heidi Gurov, RN, BSN, BSMicr, CMSRN
Nurse Consultant
Immunization Unit
Wyoming Department of Health
Public Health Division
122 West 25th Street, 3rd Floor West
Cheyenne, WY 82002

Phone: 307-777-8981
Cell: 307-256-1727
Fax: 307-777-3615
Email: [email protected]

Centralized
Communicable Disease Unit does case management