Street Team for Overdose Prevention (S.T.O.P.) & Drug Take-Back Event on April 24th

SHELBY COUNTY, TN –This Saturday, April 24, 2021, the Street Team for Overdose Prevention (STOP) will provide street-level outreach on Saturday, April 24^th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 1070 Sycamore View Road, Memphis, 38134. 

The Str...

Frayser COVID-19 Vaccination Site Opens Tuesday, April 20, 2021

SHELBY COUNTY, TN – The Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) in partnership with the City of Memphis and Southwest Tennessee Community College (SWTCC), will offer COVID-19 vaccinations at the SWTCC Gill Center at 3833 Mountain Terrace in Frayser each Tu...

Formal Issuance of Health Directive No. 20

SHELBY COUNTY, TN – The Shelby County Health Department issues Health Directive No. 20 today to go into effect at midnight on April 17th. Health Directive No. 20 further lifts restrictions on businesses, particularly restaurants and encourages v...

National Public Health Week is April 5 - 11, 2021

SHELBY COUNTY, TN – In alignment with public health agencies around the country, the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) will celebrate National Public Health Week the week of April 5 – 11, 2021. 

The theme for this year&...