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Virginia Beach Health Department seeks continuing city match funding; cites partnerships and program continuity
Summary
Health Commissioner Caitlin Pedati told council the department’s FY26 request continues services funded through a city–state cooperative agreement and highlighted programs including Healthy Families, pediatric dental, and preparedness work on H5 and syphilis awareness.
Caitlin Pedati, commissioner of the Virginia Beach Health Department, presented the department’s FY26 operating request and said the city portion of public‑health funding supports a small local staff that works within a state–city cooperative agreement. "I'm speaking about the City's portion of our public health budget," Pedati said, noting the proposed plan is largely a continuation of current services rather…
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