Department of Health
John J. Dreyzehner, MD, MPH, Commissioner
TDH Headlines
Seasonal Flu
Vaccination against influenza is the best way to protect yourself and your family. Get the facts on flu.
Gov. Haslam and Health Commissioner Dreyzehner encourage you to get the flu vaccine. Click on photo to watch video.
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
President Barack Obama recently signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which is an unprecedented effort to improve health services and the economy, and create or save millions of jobs. Included in the package is $155 million for health clinics across the country. The Tennessee Department of Health will serve as a clearing house for information regarding how these dollars will impact our state and public health services.
To Improve Your Health
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Foodborne Illness Complaint Hotline 1-800-293-8228
Facility Inspection Survey Findings
The Division of Health Care Facilities is making health care facility survey inspection results available online, beginning with nursing homes.
Tennessee Disaster Support Network (TDSN)
The Tennessee Disaster Support Network is a web-based resource to assist Tennessee communities in meeting their needs before, during, and after a disaster.
Pain Management Clinics
By January 1, 2012, all Tennessee pain management clinics must be registered with the State. Pain Clinic Regulation FAQ's
Bed Bugs
General information and other resources are available through the University of Tennessee Extension.
Health Alerts and Recalls
Learn more about latest information on health alerts and products recalls.
MRSA (Methicillin-resistant staph aureus)
Important tips on prevention and recognizing symptoms, plus toolkits for parents, teachers, coaches and more.
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