Bureau of Epidemiology, Preparedness, and Informatics

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Disease Profiles

View an extensive listing of diseases of various categories. Use these links to learn more about these diseases, their prevention, and treatments.

Flu Activity in Shelby County

Provides regularly updated influenza activity in Shelby County; flu-like illness emergency department visits, and reported positive influenza test counts. Data updated on a weekly basis.

Heat Related Illness

Heat-Related Illness

For Providers and Laboratories

Find information on reportable diseases for providers.

Provisional Opioid-Related Data & Reports

This page contains regularly updated data pertaining to the opioid epidemic in Shelby County. Data will be updated on a weekly basis, or as new data become available.

Statistics & Reports

Find epidemiology reports, data tables, presentations, maps, and more.

STD / HIV Information

Find County resources, programs and contacts for HIV and other STDs.

Tuberculosis Control & Elimination Program

Shelby County averages about 50 cases of tuberculosis a year. Although in more recent years, Shelby County’s numbers have declined, we are still readily treating new tuberculosis disease cases and tuberculosis infections.

Ryan White Program

The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program is a federal program that provides HIV-related health services for those who do not have sufficient health care coverage or financial resources to cope with HIV. The Ryan White Program works with cities, states, and community organizations to offer support to more than half a million people each year. The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program is administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Health Resources and Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau. For more information on Ryan White Program legislation and programs, visit www.HIVMemphis.org.

Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program

The Shelby County Health Department’s Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program (PHEPP) identifies, assesses and responds to public health threats to Shelby County and neighboring counties in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.