**The NVHD office and WIC office remain closed to the public and walk-ins. Please call 203-881-3255 x100 to make an appointment.**
NVHD DOES NOT SCHEDULE VACCINE APPOINTMENTS BY PHONE. TO SCHEDULE A VACCINE APPOINTMENT: https://portal.ct.gov/vaccine-portal.
The Naugatuck Valley Health District has a professional and experienced staff dedicated to promoting optimal health and a healthy environment. You can reach NVHD staff at 203-881-3255 and WIC staff at 203-888-1271.
Jessica Kristy, MPH
Director of Health
Amanda Michaud
Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Medical Reserve Corps Coordinator
Joan Lane, MPH
Public Health Specialist
Lisa Trupp
Lead Contact Tracer
Paulina Cherkasov
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Beatriz Allen
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Lisa McEachern
Business Manager
Judith Waleski
Administrative Assistant
Rose Carey
Administrative Assistant
Melanie Dokla, BS, RS
Assistant Director Environmental Health
Rich Jackson, RS, CSS
Head Sanitarian
Rita Fazzino, RS
Housing Code Enforcement Officer
Registered Sanitarian
Pran Gjeloshi, BS, RS
Registered Sanitarian
Carissa Caserta, MPH
Assistant Director Community Health
Gabrielle Diaz, MPH, CHES
Health Educator
Elizabeth M. Green, BS
Immunization Program Coordinator
Kristie D’Averso, RN
Public Health Nurse