Contributors
Publication of this report would not have been possible without the contributions of the state, local and territorial health departments, STD control programs, and public health laboratories that provided STD surveillance data to CDC.
| State/City/Territory | STD Project Directors | STD Program Managers | State Epidemiologists* | Laboratory Directors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Anthony Merriweather | Anthony Merriweather | Sherri L. Davidson | Sharon Massingale |
| Alaska | Susan Jones | Nathan Wormington | Joe McLaughlin | Bernard Jilly |
| Arizona | Rebecca Scranton | Rebecca Scranton | Kenneth Komatsu | Victor Waddell |
| Arkansas | Tiffany Vance | Brandi Roberts | Michael Cima | Kathryn Seely |
| California | Ashley Dockter | Jessica Frasure-Williams | Erica Pan | Zenda Berrada |
| Los Angeles | Michael Green | Marisa Cohen | Erica Pan | Nicole Green |
| San Francisco | Stephanie Cohen | Trang Nguyen | Erica Pan | Godfred Masinde |
| Colorado | Jessica Forsyth | Yesenia Mendez | Rickey Tolliver | Scott Bookman |
| Connecticut | Linda Ferraro | Linda Ferraro | Matthew Cartter | Jafar Razeq |
| Delaware | Theo Hudson | Theo Hudson | Tabatha Offutt-Powell | Sergio Huerta |
| District of Columbia | Brittani Saafir | Toni Flemming | Anil T. Mangla | Luke Short (interim) |
| Florida | Craig Wilson | Craig Wilson | Carina Blackmore | Patty Lewandowski |
| Georgia | LaTasha Terry | Mildred Banks | Cherie Drenzek | Elizabeth Franko |
| Hawaii | Timothy McCormick | Gerald “Luke” Hasty, Jr. | Sarah Kemble (acting) | Edward Desmond |
| Idaho | Aimee Shipman | Kimberly Matulonis-Edgar | Christine Hahn | Christopher Ball |
| Illinois | Danny Brikshavana | Danny Brikshavana | Sarah L. Patrick | Matt Charles |
| Chicago | Irina Tabidze | Tammy Rutledge | Sarah L. Patrick | Massimo Pacilli/Raj Rajendra |
| Indiana | Olivia Ridgeway | Jeremy Turner | Pamela Pontones | Judith Lovchik |
| Iowa | Randy Mayer | George Walton | Ann Garvey | Michael Pentella |
| Kansas | Scott Strobel | Scott Strobel | Farah Ahmed | N. Myron Gunsalus |
| Kentucky | Chang Lee | Chang Lee | Kathleen Winter | Ranjana Arora |
| Louisiana | Samuel Burgess | Chaquetta Johnson | Theresa Sokol (interim) | Richard Tulley |
| Maine | Lauren Gauthier | Max Reinhold | Isaace Benowitz | Kenneth Pote |
| Maryland | Kenneth Ruby | Elisabeth Liebow | David Blythe | Robert Myers |
| Baltimore | Adena Greenbaum | LaNisha Childs | David Blythe | Irish Brown-Plowden |
| Massachusetts | Kathleen Roosevelt | Lauren Molotnikov | Catherine Brown | Sandra Smole |
| Michigan | Kathryn Macomber | Kristine Judd-Tuinier | Sarah Lyon-Callo | Sandip Shah |
| Minnesota | Christine Jones | Julie Hanson Perez | Ruth Lynfield | Myra Kunas (Interim) |
| Mississippi | Melverta Bender | Christie Lewis | Paul Byers | Daphne Ware |
| Missouri | Alicia Jenkins | Craig Highfill | George Turabelidze | Bill Whitmar |
| Montana | Stacy Luke | Cara Murolo | Laura Williamson | Ron Paul |
| Nebraska | Gretchen Regier (acting) | Marci Athey-Graham (acting) | Matthew Donahue | Mary Boden |
| Nevada | Lindsey Kinsinger | Elizabeth Kessler | Melissa Bullock | Stephanie Van Hooser |
| New Hampshire | Patricia Tilley | Lorlette Moir | Benjamin Chan | Christine Bean |
| New Jersey | Greta Anschuetz | Greta Anschuetz | Christina Tan | Thomas J. Kirn (acting) |
| New Mexico | Andrew Gans | Janine Waters | Christine Ross | Michael Edwards |
| New York | Rachel Malloy | Cord Stone | Emily Lutterloh | Jill Taylor |
| New York City | Diana Sanchez | Em Pike | Emily Lutterloh | Jennifer Rakeman |
| North Carolina | Jacquelyn Clymore | Roger Follas | Zack Moore | Scott Shone |
| North Dakota | Lindsey VanderBusch | Lindsey VanderBusch | Tracy Miller | Jason Wahl |
| Ohio | Laurie Rickert | Karen Nicosia | Kristen Dickerson | Quanta Brown |
| Oklahoma | Terrainia Harris | Sally Bouse | Joilanne Stone | Samuel T. Dunn |
| Oregon | Annick Benson-Scott | Joshua Ferrer | Dean Sidelinger | John Fontana |
| Pennsylvania | Beth Butler | Kristine King | Sharon Watkins | Dongxiang Xia |
| Philadelphia | Coleman Terrell | Cherie Walker-Baban | Sharon Watkins | Kerry Buchs |
| Rhode Island | Thomas Bertrand | Katharine Howe | Utpala Bandy | Ewa King |
| South Carolina | Ali Mansaray | Bernard Gilliard | Linda Bell | Atwell Coleman |
| South Dakota | Angela Jackley | Angela Jackley | Joshua Clayton | Timothy Southern |
| Tennessee | Pamela Talley | Dreama Phillips | John Dunn | Richard Steece |
| Texas | Shelley Lucas | Karen Surita | Jennifer A. Shuford | Grace Kubin |
| Utah | Scott White | Scott White | Leisha Nolan | Erik Christensen (interim) |
| Vermont | Daniel Daltry | Daniel Daltry | Lori Cragin | Mary (Stella) Celotti |
| Virginia | Oana Vasiliu | Cameron Rose | Lilian Peake | Denise Toney |
| Washington | Zandt Bryan | Emalie Huriaux | Scott Lindquist | Romesh Gautom |
| West Virginia | Suzanne Wilson | Debora S. Blankinship | Shannon McBee | Sharon Lee Cibrik |
| Wisconsin | Scott Stokes | Brandon Kufalk | Ryan Westergaard | James Schauer |
| Wyoming | Leslie Fowler | Leslie Fowler | Alexia Harrist | Cari Sloma |
| American Samoa | Ina Sagaga | Ina Sagaga | Afili Tufa | Catherine Montablo, Amor Gonzales |
| Federated States of Micronesia | Mayleen Ekiek | Mayleen Ekiek | Marcus Samo | Maria Marfel, Yoichy Aut , Herbert Johnny, Aralai N. Tuione |
| Government of the Marshall Islands | Adela Sibok | Adela Sibok | Jill McReady | Paul Lalita |
| Northern Mariana Islands | Vicenta Tenorio | Vicenta Tenorio | Angela Largen | Philip Dauterman |
| Guam | Vince Aguon | Vince Aguon | Ann Pobutsky | AnneMarie Santos |
| Puerto Rico | Greduvel Duran Guzman | Javier Vazquez Melendez | Melissa Marzan | Gonzalo Gonzalez |
| Republic of Palau | Sherilynn Madraisau | Connie B. Olikong | Tmong Udui | Clarette Matlab, Lily Ulitech |
| Virgin Islands | Jason Henry | Bobby Thompson | Esther Ellis | Brett Ellis |
| *As documented on the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists website (https://www.cste.org/page/StateEpiexternal icon) as of February 23, 2022 | ||||
Page last reviewed: April 12, 2022