Health Care Healthcare Notes: Vanderbilt fast-tracks measles treatment Hannah Herner Updated Oct 1, 2026 Also: Evergreen Nephrology names CFO; Trilliant Health launches AI component Â
Health Care Vanderbilt center signs agreement to develop anti-measles treatment Cynthia Yeldell Anderson Updated Apr 15, 2026 California-based Saravir Biopharma Inc. will partner with university's Center for Antibody Therapeutics on measles treatment and prevention
Health Care Metro plans to close COVID-19 testing and vaccination site Hannah Herner Updated Jun 24, 2022 Murfreesboro Pike location provided combined 100,000 tests and vaccines
Health Care Health department seeks bids to ramp up COVID efforts Kara Hartnett Updated Jan 21, 2022 State officials move to update call center contract, launch targeted vaccination initiatives
Health Care Slatery joins suit over federal COVID-19 mandates Steven HaleUpdated Nov 12, 2021 Tennessee attorney general signs onto legal challenge over vaccine-or-testing requirements
Health Care Nashville to offer COVID vaccines to kids ages 5-11 next week Kara Hartnett Updated Nov 15, 2021 Feds approved shots for kids in recent days
Health Care Metro Public Health Department offering COVID-19 boosters Kara Hartnett Updated Nov 5, 2021 Nashville offering Pfizer, J&J at two drive-thru locations, multiple pop-up clinics
Health Care COVID-19 update: State surpasses 14,000 deaths Kara Hartnett Updated Sep 24, 2021 Bridgestone mandates vaccination, negative test to enter venue
Health Care COVID-19 update: Tennessee outbreaks among world's worst Kara Hartnett Updated Sep 3, 2021 Physician, former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist to Tennessee leadership: 'Step up and take action'
Health Care COVID-19 update: Tennessee reports record cases, hospitalizations Kara Hartnett Updated Sep 3, 2021 Nashville opens second COVID testing, vaccination site amid rising demand