Shelby County has two human cases of West Nile Virus; in response, targeted mosquito spraying sessions are being conducted, with schedules available online. Residents are advised to use DEET repellents and stay informed about spray times.

The Shelby County Health Department is intensifying its West Nile Virus control efforts with a mosquito spraying schedule for August 11 and concerns addressed for residents and pet owners.

Shelby County Health Department schedules mosquito control efforts, including spraying EPA-approved insecticides in select ZIP codes to combat West Nile Virus.

Shelby County partners with All 4s to offer free pet vaccinations against rabies and parvovirus, plus microchipping on July 19th at Millington Primary School, from 7 to 11 am.

Germantown focuses on cardiac emergency preparedness, aiming to train residents in CPR and striving for the American Heart Association's HEARTsafe designation, with innovative tools improving survival rates.

Shelby County reports its first measles case of the year, prompting public health alerts and vaccination efforts. Health officials urge community awareness and vaccination status checks.

Memphis Animal Services euthanizes dogs testing positive for CDV to control the outbreak and protect public health, also suspending some services and promoting adoptions to manage overcrowding.

Health experts confirm the safety of pasteurized dairy milk despite detecting bird flu virus fragments, as pasteurization eliminates the threat to consumers.

The CDC alerts to a rise in serious meningococcal infections, with atypical symptoms and higher fatality rates, particularly affecting middle-aged adults.

A ransomware attack on KMJ Health Solutions Inc. compromised patient data from a UTHSC-affiliated server, affecting some Regional One Health former OB/GYN patients. No financial info seems to be at risk.

A water main break in Southaven prompted a boil water advisory for a local school and church; officials are testing the water and will lift the advisory once safety is assured.

A Memphis podiatrist, Nathan Lucas, was convicted of a $4 million fraud scheme, billing for unnecessary foot bath treatments to Medicare and TennCare. He faces a potential 50-year prison term.

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