The Tennessee Department of Health have confirmed a case of measles in a Tennessee resident. KDPH confirms it's a student at Western Kentucky University.

"Check with your health care provider to determine your vaccination status," said Shelby County Health Department Director and Health Officer Dr. Michelle Taylor. "The Measles, Mumps, and Rubella ...

SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. — The Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) is currently investigating the Tennessee Department of Health confirmed the first case of measles in the county in the year 2025.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced Friday a "key leadership transition" at the Tennessee Department of Health. Dr. Ralph Alvarado, MD, FACP, will step down after nearly three years of service ...

The suicide rate of children and teens spiked by 47% across Tennessee, according to the 2025 state health department report.

COVID-19 cases are rising nationwide, following a recurring trend of summer surges since 2020. Here's what to know in ...

Republican TN lawmaker introduces bill to require healthcare providers to report alpha-gal syndrome cases to state The bill would add alpha-gal syndrome to the Tennessee Department of Health's ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced the Department of Health commissioner's resignation and named an interim successor Friday afternoon. In a press release, Lee said Dr. Ralph ...