Daughters of Zion and William and Johnson Career College Hosts First CNA Orientation, Championing Inclusive Education and Career Opportunities
Shelby County Observer Community Affairs Staff on October 14, 2026 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — Daughters
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Federal Drug-Free Communities Grant Awarded to Daughters of Zion to Advance Youth Substance-Use Prevention Across Memphis
September 28, 2026 By Shelby County Observer Community Affairs Department MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Daughters of
Le Bonheur named among ‘Best Children’s Hospitals’ for 16th year
by: Sarai Bennett MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Le Bonheur Children’s Research Hospital was named 2026-2027 ‘Best Children’s
A Guide Through a Difficult Journey: Golden Years Connects Seniors With New Dementia Resource
By Shelby County Observer — Community Affairs Department on August 31, 2026 MEMPHIS, Tenn. —
‘Superbug’ fungus has spread to half the US. Should you be concerned?
By Dorothy Sedovic (Gray News) – A drug-resistant “superbug” fungus is spreading in the U.S. as
4 new Cyclosporiasis cases reported in Shelby County
by: Sarai Bennett MEMPHIS, Tenn. — There are now four new cases of the Cyclosporiasis parasite
Most U.S. doctors are quietly using this AI tool. Few patients know about it.
By: Jared Perlo Your doctor is probably using AI, even if they haven’t told you
Economic, cultural barriers lead to disparities in type 2 diabetes rate
By Kristin Crowley and Jason Crow (Aging Untold) — Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing diseases in the
Tennessee has the highest rate of opioid use disorder in the nation
By: Adam Tamburin Tennessee had the highest rate of opioid use disorder diagnoses last year, according to
Hand, foot and mouth disease confirmed in 30+ schools, daycares in Shelby Co.
By Lydian Coombs MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The Shelby County Health Department says that the outbreak