The Communications Office provides a full range of communication activities that serve the department and its stakeholders. Key functions of the office include public information, media and community relations, marketing communications, issues management and public affairs, Internet services, internal communications, and crisis and emergency risk communications.

All media inquiries should be directed to the Office of Communications for response.

If you are a member of the news media and would like information from the department please contact:

Chris Boyle
Director of Communications
Connecticut Department of Public Health
410 Capitol Ave, MS#13CMN
Hartford, CT  06134

Phone 860-706-9654 (cell)
christopher.boyle@ct.gov

The Government Relations Office is responsible for legislative and regulatory information and referral activities, including the implementation of strategies to achieve the goals of the department’s legislative agenda. The office tracks and analyzes public health-related legislation, ensures the implementation of approved legislation, coordinates the development of the agency's regulations, and maintains the Public Health Code.

Miriam Miller, MPH (she/her)
Policy Director
Connecticut Department of Public Health
410 Capitol Ave, MS#13CMN
Hartford, CT  06134

Phone: 860-509-7110
Miriam.miller@ct.gov