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FDOH Putnam Profile

Florida Department of Health in Putnam County

Size: Small Number of FTEs: 67 Approved Operating Budget: $4,502,881 Number of CHD Sites: 4 Demographics (2017) Administrator – Mary Garcia 386-326-3254 (o) or 386-937-0962 (m) Population – 73,464 • Appointed 2013 White – 80.5% • Master's in Business Administration from Black – 16.3% Emory University's Goizueta Business Hispanic – 10.2% School and a bachelor's degree in zoology Male – 49.4% from Duke University (specializing in Female – 50.6% Immunology and Microbiology) Median age – 44.5 Under 5 years old – 5.8% Leadership Team People under 100% poverty – 20.3% Terrie Flaherty, Business OPS Manager Civilian labor force unemployed – 11.4% Kena Foster, Senior CHN Director CHD Services #LiveWellPutnam Carol Kazounis, Community Health Services Director Dental Services Floyd Williams, Environmental Health Mgr Diabetes Prevention and Management Freda Lucena, WIC Program Director Environmental Health Cynthia D’Agostine, Accreditation Emergency Preparedness & Response Coordinator / PIO Epidemiology Caprice Welton, HR Liaison Family Planning and Pregnancy Testing Joe Cobb, PHP Planner Florida Breast Cancer Program Florida Healthy Babies Community Priorities (2017-2022) Healthy Weight Access to Care Healthy Families Putnam Chronic Diseases and Health Behaviors HIV/AIDS (PrEP and nPEP) Quality of Life Concerns Immunizations Insulin Program Current Issues School Health Sexually Transmitted Infections Insufficient Health Education Spay and Neuter Voucher Program Lack of Knowledge about Services Tobacco Prevention/SWAT Transportation Tuberculosis Diabetes Vital Statistics Cancer Violence Intervention Prevention Program Addiction Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Data Sources Administrative Snapshot October 2018 – Annual Budget Florida CHARTs -Social and Economic Factors DOH-Putnam website