{"id":14711,"date":"2025-08-05T11:06:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/news\/?page_id=14711"},"modified":"2026-03-24T15:22:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T19:22:57","slug":"como-contacts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/news\/como-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of Communications Team"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Maria Reppas
\n<\/strong>Director of Communications
\nMaria.Reppas@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Katie Stephens<\/strong>
\nCommissioner Spokesperson
\nCommunications Specialist
\nKatie.Stephens@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

Commissioner Request Form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Marian Hunter
\n<\/b>Deputy Digital Communications Director
\nMarian.Hunter@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Logan Anderson<\/strong>
\nOffice of Epidemiology
\nOffice of Licensure & Certification
\nTopic Areas: Vaccines, infectious disease
\n<\/span>Logan.Anderson@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Cheryle Rodriguez
\n<\/strong>Office of Family Health Services
\nOffice of Health Equity
\nTopic Areas: chronic<\/span>\u00a0disease<\/span>, substance abuse
\nCheryle.Rodriguez@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Tristen Franklin<\/strong>
\nOffice of Chief Medical Examiner
\nOffice of Drinking Water
\nOffice of Vital Records
\nTristen.Franklin@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Brookie Crawford<\/strong>
\nRisk Communications Manager
\nNorth & Northwest Regions PIO
\nOffice of Emergency Preparedness
\nOffice of Environmental Health
\nOffice of Radiological Health
\nBrookie.Crawford@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Counties: Arlington, Caroline, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, King George, Loudoun, Madison, Orange, Page, Prince William, Rappahannock, Shenandoah, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Warren<\/p>\n

Cities: Alexandria, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, Manassas Park, Winchester and the Towns of Dumfries, Haymarket, Herndon, Leesburg, Luray, Occoquan, Purcellville, Quantico, Sterling, Vienna and Warrenton.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Linda Scarborough<\/strong>
\nWestern Region PIO
\nLinda.Scarborough@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Counties: Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt, Buchanan, Campbell, Carroll, Craig, Dickenson, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Henry, Lee, Montgomery, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Roanoke, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise, Wythe, Augusta, Rockbridge, Bath, Highland, Rockingham<\/p>\n

Cities: Bristol, Covington, Danville, Galax, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Norton, Radford, Roanoke, Salem, Waynesboro, Staunton, Lexington, Harrisonburg, Buena Vista<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Stephanie Hudson<\/strong>
\nEastern Region PIO
\nstephanie.hudson@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Counties: Accomack, Chincoteague, Franklin, Isle of Wight, James City County, Northampton, Poquoson, Southampton, York<\/p>\n

Cities: Chesapeake, Gloucester, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Brian Little<\/strong>
\nCentral Region PIO
\nbrian.little@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Counties: Chesterfield, Powhatan, Henrico, Halifax, Hanover, Goochland, New Kent, Charles City, Prince George, Surry, Sussex, South Boston, Mecklenburg, Brunswick, Charlotte, Nottoway, Amelia, Prince Edward, Cumberland, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Louisa, Nelson, Albemarle, Greene<\/p>\n

Cities: Richmond, Petersburg, Hopewell, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Farmville, Lunenburg, Charlottesville.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Tammie Smith
\n<\/strong>FOIA Officer
\nPublic Relations Coordinator
\nTammie.Smith@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Cristina Keener<\/strong>
\nFOIA Analyst
\nCristina.Keener@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

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Rachel Ellick
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\nRachel.Ellick@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Amanda Porcella<\/strong>
\nGraphic Designer, Office of Family Health Services
\nAmanda.Porcella@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Sirah Yoo<\/strong>
\nSenior Graphic Designer
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Ghada Nashed<\/strong>
\nGraphic Designer, Office of Epidemiology
\nGhada.Nashed@vdh.virginia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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