Memphis-Shelby County Schools holds listening session for community, facing mounting scrutiny amid takeover concerns and safety threats
Memphis-Shelby County Schools faces mounting pressure over a possible state takeover and health issues as
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Health department investigating cases of hand, foot and mouth disease at MSCS school
By: Ryan Weaver and Lydian Coombs MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The Shelby County Health Department is working
Flesh-eating bacteria cases are on the rise
By CNN Newsource Staff (CNN) – Cases of flesh-eating bacteria are on the rise. According to
Rural hospitals are expected to lose money from Trump’s bill, despite RFK Jr.’s promise
By: AMANDA SEITZ (Associated Press) Dozens of rural hospitals, already on the brink, have warned
Lead in the Fountains, Trust Down the Drain: Public Health Specialist Faults MSCS Leadership as State Takeover Momentum Builds
By: Shelby County Observer on August 29, 2025 MEMPHIS, TN – This month, Memphis-Shelby County
Healthier 901: The importance of self-care
By: Jacob Gallant MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The secret to overall wellness starts upstairs. Studies
In break with current CDC recommendations, leading pediatrics group recommends Covid-19 shots for young children
By: Amanda Sealy, Deidre McPhillips The American Academy of Pediatrics released its updated recommendations for vaccines on
Shelby County Health Department responding to MSCS schools with high lead in water sources
By: FOX13 Memphis News Staff MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) is
Second human case of West Nile virus this year reported in Shelby County
By: FOX13 Memphis News Staff SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. – A second human case of the
Think before you flush | City of Memphis urges public to avoid flushing items that can clog sewers
Author: Tammy Castany Although some products are labeled as ‘flushable,’ the City of Memphis warns that