MEMPHIS, Tenn. - In less than seven months, Mississippi has seen nearly double the number of cases of whooping cough as reported in all of 2024, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health ...

New flu numbers are out from the Mississippi State Department of Health. The agency tracks flu and other respiratory ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health is releasing its respiratory surveillance report, and it's a case of good news and ...

State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney told Mississippi lawmakers that he wants to see a healthier state. Data showed death rates in Mississippi are above the U.S.

Since 2014, over 3,500 babies in the state have died before their 1st birthday. Mississippi state health officials have announced a public health emergency due to the state's rising infant mortality ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Mississippi State Board of Health outlined its top priorities and shared with the public the issues most impacting residents. The Board heard everything - from the alarming ...

The City of Hattiesburg once again earned a perfect score on the Mississippi State Department of Health’s annual inspection ...

Mississippi health officials have declared a state of emergency over the rate of infant mortality in the state Getty Mississippi health officials have declared a state of emergency over the rate of ...

AT THIS TIME. >> MISSISSIPPI STATE FAIR IS OFFICIALLY ONE DAY AWAY. FINAL PREPARATIONS AND INSPECTIONS. THEY’VE BEEN HAPPENING TODAY, INCLUDING THOSE FOOD INSPECTIONS ON THE SEVERAL VENDORS THAT ARE ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi State Department of Health declared a public health emergency in response to rising infant mortality rates across the state. According to the agency, ...

Mississippi health officials declared a public emergency last week in response to the state’s growing infant mortality rate. The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 9.7 infant deaths per 1 ...