News

Actions

MNPS, Metro Public Health to offer vaccines and physical exams during summer break

hospital-doctor-generic.png
Posted

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — As the school year comes to a close, Metro Nashville Public Schools and the Metro Public Health Department are partnering to provide access to essential health services throughout the break.

The MPHD Mobile Services Team and MNPS Student Health are offering school physical exams and vaccinations by appointment only for students ages 4 through 18 who qualify for the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program.

The clinic's will be open from 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Sports physicals are not provided in this.

Antioch High School Health Portable – 1900 Hobson Pike

  • May 30
  • June 3–7
  • July 29, 30, 31
  • August 1, 2

Glencliff High School Health Portable – 160 Antioch Pike

  • June 10–14
  • August 5–9

Hunters Lane High School Health Portable – 1150 Hunters Lane

  • June 16–20
  • August 11–15

McGavock High School Health Portable – 3150 McGavock Pike

  • June 23–27

McKissack Middle School Health Portable – 915 38th Ave N

  • June 30
  • July 1–3

McMurray Middle School Health Portable – 520 McMurray Dr

  • July 8–12

MNPS Support Hub Health Portable – 615 Fessey Park Rd

  • July 21–25

Overton High School Health Portable – 4820 Franklin Pike

  • July 14–18

Appointments can be booked here.

Do you have more information about this story? You can email me at newsroom@newschannel5.com.

On 150-year anniversary, YMCA of Middle Tennessee looks at its past and future

Happy Birthday to the YMCA of Middle TN. They just celebrated their 150th anniversary! A lot has changed with the Y over the years. I have personally seen some of that firsthand when I was a long-time board member at the Northwest Family Y and part of their Black Achievers Program. Forrest Sanders has a look back.

- Lelan Statom