Haushalter resigns as Health Department head after more vaccine bombshells
Shelby County Health Department Director Alisa Haushalter has resigned. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
The announcement by County Mayor Lee Harris came three hours after new bombshell revelation from state health officials about the mismanagement of vaccines in Shelby County. It also did little to quell a growing controversy about the leadership of Harris in the controversy.
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