Mr. Spring
There are 21.5 press officers employed by the Health Protection Agency. This includes:
nine regional communications managers (one per region) and three regional press officers (based in the London, eastern and west midlands regions);
five press officers based at the Centre for Infections, Colindale;
3.5 press officers based at the Centre for Radiation, Chemicals and the Environment, Chilton; and
one Head of Strategic Communications Planning: Emergency Preparedness and Response based at the Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response, Porton.