UT Lung Specialist Talks Warns of Teen Vaping and E-Cigarettes
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. A new warning says there could be a link to lung disease by smoking electronic cigarettes and vaping. It's especially...
Anderson County Nurse Indicted on Prescription Fraud Charges
This week, an Anderson County nurse practitioner was indicted on eight counts of prescription drug fraud. In February 2017, the Knoxville...
Nashville Man Charged with Murder in Overdose Death of Wilson Co. Teen
LEBANON, TN (WSMV) - The Wilson County Grand Jury indicted a Nashville man for murder for providing drugs which resulted in the overdose...
Autopsy Shows Bonnaroo Attendee Died from Overdose on Fentanyl, Other Drugs
MANCHESTER, TN (WSMV) - An autopsy performed by the Davidson County Medical Examiner's Office shows that the 26-year-old man who died at...


Opioid Symposium in Oak Ridge
The TN Dept. of Health was in Oak Ridge hosting an Opioid symposium for our physicians. https://www.facebook.com/ASAPofAnderson/photos/a....
Scanner Will Help Start Hep C Treatment Faster
USDA grant will help support patients An $80,000 piece of equipment could affect how quickly thousands of Kentucky and Tennessee patients...
'They Need to See the Families.' Loved Ones of Overdose Victims Rally at Purdue Pharma Heari
(BOSTON) — Parents who lost children to fatal overdoses and other addiction recovery activists are rallying outside a Boston courthouse...
Local Leaders Unveil New Plan to Curb the Opioid Epidemic in Knox County
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — By September 2023, the city of Knoxville and Knox County want to decrease the number of overdose deaths by...


Overdose Awareness Month; August
August is Overdose Awareness Month. In honor of this, crosses are being placed on the lawn of the City County Building (Hill Avenue...
Summit for Opioid Addiction and Response
Jama Williams speaks about her personal experience facing the opioid addiction crisis in her family, and challenges everyone attending...





