Pennsylvania Department of Health
Division of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology
514 State Office Building
300 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh,
PA
USA
15222
Email:
vdato@state.pa.us
Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Dato is a board certified in Public Health/Preventive Medicine as well as Pediatrics. She has been at the Pennsylvania Department of Health since May of 2002 and has been a faculty member at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health since 1997. Prior to this she worked at the New Jersey State Department of Health and Senior Services in a variety of roles including the senior public health physician in the infectious Disease Program, program manager of Maternal Child Health Epidemiology, Chair of the Institutional Review Board and Co-Director of the Public Health Residency Dr. Dato has investigated over 50 outbreaks and has publications in a wide variety of public health areas including public health training, rabies, lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV), lyme disease, candida infections, public health informatics and maternal and child health.