Skip to main content 'Don't need to look any further': Danbury has its permanent health head - once she finishes school FacebookTwitterEmail Kara Prunty, Acting Director of Health & Human Services for the city of Danbury, speaks after a tour with Governor Ned Lamont of a COVID-19 vaccination clinic, for staff of local child care providers, at Rodgers Park School in Danbury, Conn, on Friday afternoon. March 12, 2021.H John Voorhees III / Hearst Connecticut Media DANBURY — The city health department has been without a full-time director since last year but has made a deal with the state that would allow the acting position-holder to assume the role after she checks off one more requirement for the job.