Communications Director

Jessica Hammonds Press Secretary

Jennifer Hirst Deputy Press Secretary

County Health Department Public Information Officers

 

ABOUT DOH'S OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS:

The Office of Communications is the public information team for the Florida Department of Health (DOH). The office coordinates media relations for the Department by responding to media inquiries and public records requests, facilitating interviews with subject matter experts and advising media outlets of important issues and events. Visit the DOH Online Newsroom for story ideas, featured articles, b-roll footage and other supporting media tools. 

MEDIA INQUIRIES:

Media inquiries regarding the Florida Department of Health should be directed to the Press Office at (850) 245-4111. For after-hours information, please contact Jessica Hammonds, press secretary at (850) 445-3260.
 

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Department of Health Press Release Search This search engine allows you to search a database of ALL DOH Statewide Press Releases. Local press releases are not maintained in this database. If you don't know the press release name or date, enter a keyword for the press release, then click the "Submit Search" button. Press Release Name: Press Release Date: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Keywords:      Search Criteria:      AND, results to match all criteria, OR, results which match any of the criteria.

A few examples of how to use this search engine: To search for a Press Release by name:  1. Type a word that may be found in the name of the Press Release in the "Press Release Name" box. 2. Click "Submit Search". To search for a Press Release by date:  1. Select the month and year of the Press Release from the "Press Release Date" boxes. 2. Click "Submit Search". To search for a Press Release by keyword(s):  1. Type one or more words that are related to the Press Release in the "Keywords" box. 2. Click "Submit Search".