The first local measles case of the year was confirmed in Shelby County Thursday. It marks the second case in Tennessee.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris appointed Dr. Bruce Randolph as interim director of the Shelby County Health Department on July 2. Randolph previously served as Shelby County health officer and is ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) will offer free HIV testing at an event on Monday in recognition of World AIDS Day. The event takes place between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. at ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Shelby County Health Department will host a community care fair Saturday, Sept. 27 in North Memphis, officials said. The fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Dave ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — HIV infection rates continue to plague Memphis and Shelby County, leaving many wondering what’s being done to slow down the spread of the virus. It’s a dubious distinction that local ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dozens of people gathered at the FedEx Institute of Technology to discuss one topic: the growing rate of HIV in ...

SHELBYVILLE — Health officials say 11 more Shelby County residents tested positive for COVID-19. The Shelby County Health Department on Tuesday said the new cases brings the county total to 1,882 ...

Millions of dollars in federal funding could be at risk for Shelby County health programs, potentially impacting services that support some of the area’s most vulnerable residents. The Shelby County ...

Another case of West Nile Virus was reported in Shelby County last week, the Shelby County Health Department announced Aug. 19, the second case detected in two weeks and the third total this year. The ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Health Department is rolling out a new campaign aimed at protecting both air quality and public health. The “Stop at the Click” initiative encourages drivers to stop ...

The NAACP and other groups are appealing the Shelby County Health Department's approval of gas turbines at an xAI facility in Memphis. The appeal alleges the health department disregarded public ...