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The Mississippi State Health Department says Jackson's water is safe to consume. That Friday announcement came one day after health officials told residents in the state’s capital that dangerous bacteria
Flu activity across Mississippi is heading upward and faster than ever, according to state health officials. The Mississippi State Department of Health released a study on Friday showing that Mississippi has one of the highest rates of flu-like illness in the U.S. Other states seeing similar numbers include Louisiana, Tennessee,...
State and local health departments across the U.S found out in June they'd be losing the final two years of a $1 billion investment to strengthen the ranks of people who track and try to prevent sexually transmitted diseases -- especially the rapid increase of syphilis cases.
The Mississippi State Department of Health is encouraging those vulnerable to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to take precautionary efforts and get the new vaccine. The RSV vaccine, which was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in May, is intended to prevent the lower respiratory tract disease in individuals...