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The Metro Public Health Department (MPHD) will be closed Thursday and Friday after water issues caused flooding at the Lentz Public Health Center.

Pilot to focus on recovery in incarcerated, recently hospitalized populations

The Metro Public Health Department wants to stop ongoing violence in Nashville. Theft, robberies and assaults are high within the city and leaders said it's a public health threat.

City moving health equity staff to human resources

Steering committee to focus on recovery connections, pending council approval

Steering committee to focus on recovery connections, pending council approval

In the third of three special Metro Council school safety meetings planned in the wake of The Covenant Shooting, Metro Public Health, Metro's Office of Family Safety, Sandy Hook Promise, and other groups came together to discuss what can be done to prevent future school shootings through partnerships rather than new state laws.

Nearly three months since six people lost their lives during the Covenant School shooting, Nashville residents and leaders are continuing discussions on how to stop the next mass shooting from happening.

Millions of adults in the United States are not taking their medications as prescribed because of rising costs, ...

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