Department Contacts
For more information on arboviral reporting and/or surveillance (St. Louis encephalitis
virus, Eastern equine encephalitis virus, West Nile virus, and dengue), please contact your local county epidemiologist or the following state agency representatives:
Topic |
Name |
Title |
Phone |
| Surveillance |
Leena Anil, DVM, PhD |
Department of Health - Arthropod-borne Disease Surveillance
Coordinator |
(850) 245-4444 x 2437 |
| General Information/Policy |
Carina Blackmore, DVM, PhD
Danielle Stanek, DVM |
Department of Health - State Public Health Veterinarian
Department of Health - Medical Epidemiologist |
(850) 245-4732
(850) 245-4117 |
| Laboratory questions |
Lillian Stark, PhD |
Department of Health - Tampa Laboratory |
(813) 974-5990 |
| Bird Die-offs |
Dan Wolf, DVM |
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission |
(352) 258-2026 |
| Equine Investigations |
Michael Short, DVM |
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - Animal Industry |
(850) 410-0900 |
| Mosquito Control |
Peter Jiang, PhD |
Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services - Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control |
(850) 922-7011 |
