The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) dedicated an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Memorial at their central ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health is shining a spotlight on maternal health. Mississippi leads the nation in women dying in pregnancy and children dying before their first birthday."We are ...

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 ...

Gov. Reeves has appointed Dr. Carlos Latorre of Vicksburg to fill the seat left vacant following the July 2025 passing of ...

The Mississippi health department declared a public health emergency Thursday over rising infant mortality rates in the state ...

Mississippi health officials have declared a public health emergency after new data revealed a spike in infant deaths, causing the highest infant mortality rate in the state in over a decade.

In addition to his leadership roles including MSU-Meridian’s interim head of campus, Buys is serving a two-year term as the ...

JACKSON, Miss. (TNND) — The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) declared a public health emergency in response to a troubling rise in infant mortality rates across the state. The agency said ...

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 ...