The Tennessee Department of Health performed 1,188 inspections in the Nashville area in January. Most received high marks.

"We're one of the top five states as far as influenza illnesses in the country right now,” an assistant professor of ...

Kansas is dealing with the largest TB outbreak in modern U.S. history. Here's what to know about tuberculosis testing and ...

The Tennessee Department of Health also noted an increase in the rate of reported illnesses and positive flu tests for the week ending Feb. 1.

The Tennessee Department of Health announced the WICShopper app is now available for both Android and Apple smartphones.

The trend of closures continues across the state. Five school districts were closed in Middle Tennessee due to illness and ...

This story has been updated since original publication. Tennessee lawmakers backing a private-school voucher plan got a bounce Wednesday from President Donald Trump, who signed executive order to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The flu reportedly claimed the life of a child in Tennessee last week. In its most recent “Influenza Weekly Report,” the Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a child died ...

TUSCULUM, Tenn. (WJHL) — A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Friday for Greene County’s new health department. Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner Ralph Alvarado said the new facility ...

In an effort to prevent possibly dangerous people with mental illness from buying guns, Tennessee passed a law requiring court clerks to report involuntary mental health hospitalizations. A decade ...

The Justice Department's new position was expected because President Trump had made opposition to transgender rights a central campaign theme.