“Fight Flu TN” event provides Free Flu Vaccines across Tennessee
November 12, 2020
Nashville, TN – Get a flu vaccine! The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) is urging all Tennesseans who have not yet received a flu vaccine this flu season to get one as soon as possible.
For the third consecutive year, Tennessee county health departments are holding special “Fight Flu TN” flu vaccine events in every county November 19th, 2020 to increase the number of people vaccinated across Tennessee.
A flu vaccination (CDC)
TDH Urges Tennesseans Most at Risk for Hepatitis A to Get Vaccinated
August 23, 2019
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) and numerous state and local partners continue to investigate and respond to a large, multi-state hepatitis A outbreak.
More than 2,000 cases of hepatitis A have been confirmed in Tennessee, including 13 resulting in the deaths of the patients.
Vaccination (CDC)
Get to the Heart of the Matter on Valentine’s Day
February 8, 2018
February is American Heart Month
Nashville, TN – On Valentine’s Day people may feel compelled to make public and sometimes pricey displays of love, such as sending flowers to a sweetheart’s workplace, giving chocolates or sweets or taking that special someone out to a lavish dinner.
The Tennessee Department of Health suggests giving yourself and your loved ones the gift of a healthier heart.
Heart disease is the Number 1 killer in the United States. (American Heart Association)
