- If this is a life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1.
- For a poison emergency, call 1-800-222-1222.
- To report a public health emergency or environmental health risk after hours contact your local health department.
Office of Vital Records
(Births, Deaths & Marriages)
2001 Maywill St, Suite 101
Richmond, Virginia 23230
(804) 662-6200
Virginia Department of Health
P.O. Box 2448
Richmond, Virginia 23218-2448
109 Governor Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Many questions are best answered by your local health department. Click here to obtain your district’s contact information.
| Office / Division / Program | Contact | Phone | ||||
| Adolescent Health | Rachel Brown | (804) 864-7808 | ||||
| AIDS/HIV, STD, and Viral Hepatitis Hotline and General Information | Hotline Staff | (800) 533-4148 | ||||
| Bedding & Upholstered Furniture | Olivia McCormick | (804) 864-8146 | ||||
| Birth Certificates | Call Center Staff | (804) 662-6200 | ||||
| Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening | Information Line | (866) 395-4968 | ||||
| Budget | Stephanie Gilliam | (804) 864-7073 | ||||
| Cancer Prevention and Control | Christina Benton | (804) 864-7720 | ||||
| Cancer Registry and Cluster Investigation | Nikkia Ray | (804) 864-7249 | ||||
| Case Reporting | ||||||
| Certificates – Birth, Death, Marriage, Divorce | Call Center Staff | (804) 662-6200 | ||||
| Certificate of Public Need (COPN) | VDH Staff | (804) 367-2126 | ||||
| Chief Deputy Commissioner for Public Health and Preparedness, Office of | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7000 | ||||
| Child and Adult Care Food Program | ||||||
| Child Health | Jennifer MacDonald | (804) 864-7729 | ||||
| Child Passenger Safety | VDH Staff | (800) 732-8333 | ||||
| Children with Special Health Care Needs Program | Marcus Allen | (804) 864-7716 | ||||
| Chronic Disease Prevention & Control | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7761 | ||||
| Commissioner of Health | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7000 | ||||
| Communicable Disease | (804) 864-8141 | |||||
| Complaints Against Health Care Facilities | VDH Staff | (804) 367-2106 or toll free (800) 955-1819 |
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| Dental Health | Tonya Adiches | (804) 864-7775 | ||||
| Dental Health Education | Delphine Anderson | (804) 864-7775 | ||||
| Deputy Commissioner for Administration, Office of | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7000 | ||||
| Deputy Commissioner for Community Health Services, Office of | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7000 | ||||
| Drinking Water | Drinking Water Staff | (804) 864-7500 | ||||
| Early Childhood Health | Bethany Geldmaker | (804) 864-7687 | ||||
| Emergency Medical Services | (804) 888-9100 or toll free (800) 523-6019 |
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| Emergency Preparedness | VDH OEP Staff | (804) 864-7000 | ||||
| Epidemiology | (804) 864-8141 | |||||
| Family Planning | Emily Yeatts | (804) 864-7753 | ||||
| Fiscal & Accounting Services | Carla Green | (804) 864-7061 | ||||
| Fish Consumption Advisories | See Web site for more info. | |||||
| Food & Environmental Services | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7454 | ||||
| Foreign Travel Immunizations | (804) 864-8055 | |||||
| Health Equity | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7435 | ||||
| HIV Data and Statistics | (804) 864-8141 | |||||
| Human Resources | HR Staff | |||||
| Immunization Hotline | Call Center Staff | (800) 568-1929 | ||||
| Immunization Program | (804) 864-8055 | |||||
| Immunization Records | VIIS Help Desk | (866) 375-9795 | contact form | |||
| Infant Health Progam | Receptionist | (804) 864-7772 | ||||
| Injury & Violence Prevention | Heather Board or Lisa Wooten | (804) 864-7738 | ||||
| Injury Data and Statistics | Lauren Yerkes | (804) 864-7988 | ||||
| Internal Audit | Tasha Owens | (804) 864-7450 | ||||
| Lead Poisoning Prevention | VDH Staff | (877) 668-7987 | website | |||
| Licensure and Certification of Health Care Facilities | VDH Staff | (804) 367-2102 | ||||
| Acute Care Division (hospitals, home health) | VDH Staff | (804) 367-2104 | ||||
| Long Term Care (nursing homes) | VDH Staff | (804) 367-2100 | ||||
| Maternal Infant Early Child Home Visiting | Linda Foster | (804) 864-7764 | ||||
| Managed Care Health Insurance Plans (MCHIP) | VDH Staff | (804) 367-2128 | ||||
| Medical Examiner | Staff | (804) 786-3174 | website | |||
| – Anatomical Program | Staff | (804) 786-2479 | website | |||
| Medical Scholarship – Loan Repayment Program | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7435 | ||||
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Minority Health & Community Engagement
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(804) 864-7404 | |||||
| Mold Information | Staff | (804) 864-8182 | ||||
| Newborn Screening Program | Jennifer MacDonald | (804) 864-7729 | ||||
| Nursing Scholarship Program | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7435 | ||||
| Onsite Sewage Disposal | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7454 | ||||
| Payroll Services | Carla Woods | (804) 864-7056 | ||||
| Pfiesteria Hotline | Call Center Staff | (804) 238-6154 | ||||
| Primary Care | Heather Anderson | (804) 864-7426 | ||||
| Purchasing & General Services | Receptionist | (804) 864-7528 | ||||
| Rabies | Julia Murphy | (804) 864-8141 | ||||
| Radiological Health | Lea Perlas | (804) 864-8150 | ||||
| Radon Hotline | VDH Staff | (800) 468-0138 | ||||
| Resource Mothers | Consuelo Staton | (804) 864-7673 | ||||
| Rural Health | Heather Anderson | (804) 864-7426 | ||||
| Safety Seat Program | VDH Staff | (800) 732-8333 | ||||
| School Health | Joanna Pitts | (804) 864-7590 | ||||
| Shellfish Sanitation | Danielle Schools | (804) 864-7480 | ||||
| Statutory Rape Prevention | Maria Altonen | (804) 864-7739 | ||||
| STD Data and Statistics | Nan Haugan | (804) 864-7295 | ||||
| Suicide Prevention | Justin Wallace | (804) 864-7736 | ||||
| Tobacco Use Cessation | Rita Miller | (804) 864-7897 | ||||
| Tobacco Use Control | Mark Boldt | (804) 864-7100 | ||||
| Toxic Substance Information | Dwight Flammia | (804) 864-8127 | ||||
| Tuberculosis | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7906 | ||||
| Vital Event Statistics | Peter C Hunt | (804) 664-4658 | ||||
| Vital Records | Call Center Staff | (804) 662-6200 | website | |||
| Waterborne Disease, Beach Monitoring, Harmful Algal Blooms | Margaret Smigo | (804) 489-4110 | ||||
| Wells and Septic Systems | VDH Staff | (804) 864-7470 | ||||
| WIC & Community Nutrition | WIC Staff | (888) 942-3663 | ||||
Many questions are best answered by your local health department. Click here to obtain your district’s contact information.
Last Updated: June 25, 2025