Laura Testino, Commercial Appeal, June 23, 2022 The Shelby County Health Department is offering COVID-19 vaccinations to children six months and older beginning Friday, in line with federal recommendations for the shots which have received additional support from local medical experts in Memphis. Read …
COVID-19 omicron variant reported in Tennessee: Shelby County detects two cases
Laura Testino, Commercial Appeal, Dec. 11, 2021 Two cases of the COVID-19 omicron variant have been reported in Shelby County, the health department said Saturday. The cases appear to be the first reported cases of the omicron variant in the state …
Q&A with Dr. Fauci answers Tennesseans’ COVID vaccine questions about fertility, allergy
Corinne Kennedy, Commercial Appeal, April 30, 2021 White House medical advisors Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Cameron Webb spoke with The Commercial Appeal Friday to answer questions from Tennesseans about the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccinations. The doctors said …
Mississippi opened vaccinations to all adults. Some Shelby County residents could qualify
Corinne S. Kennedy, Commercial Appeal, March 16, 2021 As of Tuesday, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has opened up vaccinations in the state to all Mississippi adults. However, the move could also open vaccinations up to some Shelby County residents who are …