Mississippi State Department of Health

Limited Monkeypox Vaccines Available in Mississippi

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Limited Monkeypox Vaccines Available in Mississippi

TLV News August 16, 2022 0

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announces the expanded eligibility for monkeypox vaccine to reduce the...

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Mississippi State Department of Health Announces Dr. Justin Turner as Chief Medical Officer

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Mississippi State Department of Health Announces Dr. Justin Turner as Chief Medical Officer

TLV News August 11, 2022 0

JACKSON, Miss. – Justin Turner, M.D., has joined the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) in the role...

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Dr. Donald C. Faucett Joins the Mississippi State Department of Health Central Public Health Region

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Dr. Donald C. Faucett Joins the Mississippi State Department of Health Central Public Health Region

TLV News August 9, 2022 0

Donald C. Faucett, M.D., has joined the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) in the role of...

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Burkholderia Pseudomallei Bacteria Discovered in the United States for the First Time (Found in Mississippi)

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Burkholderia Pseudomallei Bacteria Discovered in the United States for the First Time (Found in Mississippi)

TLV News August 3, 2022 1

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) – through a joint investigation with the Centers for Disease...

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First Case of Monkeypox Reported in Mississippi

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First Case of Monkeypox Reported in Mississippi

TLV News July 26, 2022 0

The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting its first case of Monkeypox in a Mississippi resident....

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Mississippi State Department of Health Offering Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests

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Mississippi State Department of Health Offering Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests

TLV News July 25, 2022 0

JACKSON, Miss. – Starting Monday, July 25, 2022, free at-home COVID-19 tests will be available at all...

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Mississippi State Department of Health State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs to Resign in July

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Mississippi State Department of Health State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs to Resign in July

TLV News March 12, 2022 0

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announces that State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs, MD, MPH, will...

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Mississippi State Department of Health Confirms Tenth Pediatric Death from COVID-19

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Mississippi State Department of Health Confirms Tenth Pediatric Death from COVID-19

TLV News January 26, 2022 0

Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is confirming its 10th pediatric death in a child...

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State Health Officer Issues COVID-19 System Of Care Order

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State Health Officer Issues COVID-19 System Of Care Order

TLV News January 11, 2022 0

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is issuing a statewide order making participation in Mississippi COVID...

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Health Officials Confirm First Pediatric Flu Death of 2021-2022 Season

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Health Officials Confirm First Pediatric Flu Death of 2021-2022 Season

TLV News December 13, 2021 0

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports the first confirmed pediatric influenza death in Mississippi for...

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First COVID-19 Omicron Case in Mississippi Reported in Fully Vaccinated Individual

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First COVID-19 Omicron Case in Mississippi Reported in Fully Vaccinated Individual

TLV News December 6, 2021 0

Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports the first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant...

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Flu Vaccinations Now Available in Mississippi

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Flu Vaccinations Now Available in Mississippi

TLV News September 29, 2021 0

Seasonal influenza vaccinations are now available for children and qualifying adults at all Mississippi State Department of...

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Authorities Urge Mississippians to Prepare for Hurricane Ida

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Authorities Urge Mississippians to Prepare for Hurricane Ida

TLV News August 28, 2021 0

Ahead of Hurricane Ida, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) advises residents to prepare now for...

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97% of COVID-19 Cases in Mississippi are Unvaccinated People

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97% of COVID-19 Cases in Mississippi are Unvaccinated People

TLV News August 10, 2021 0

More than 1,056,000 people have now been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in Mississippi. Vaccination is very effective at preventing...

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Mississippi Health Department Hosts One-Stop Shop Event for Back-to-School Forms

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Mississippi Health Department Hosts One-Stop Shop Event for Back-to-School Forms

TLV News July 14, 2021 0

JACKSON, Miss. – In order to accommodate busy parents gearing up for the new school year, the Mississippi...

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Mississippi State Department of Health Partners to Offer Cancer Survivors Free Help

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Mississippi State Department of Health Partners to Offer Cancer Survivors Free Help

TLV News June 22, 2021 0

JACKSON, Miss. (MSDH) – The 12-week health coaching program is intended to benefit individuals following the completion...

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Mississippi State Department of Health Identifies Variant Strains of COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Facility Outbreaks

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Mississippi State Department of Health Identifies Variant Strains of COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Facility Outbreaks

TLV News May 27, 2021 0

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting additional cases of two variant strains of COVID-19...

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Governor Tate Reeves Appoints Dr. John Daniel Davis to the Mississippi State Board of Health

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Governor Tate Reeves Appoints Dr. John Daniel Davis to the Mississippi State Board of Health

TLV News May 25, 2021 0

John Daniel Davis, IV, MD, of Flowood has been appointed by Governor Reeves to complete the six-year...

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Mississippi State Department of Health Reports 172 New Cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 10 New Deaths

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Mississippi State Department of Health Reports 172 New Cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 10 New Deaths

TLV News April 27, 2021 0

Today the Mississippi Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 172 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and...

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Another New Low: the Mississippi State Department of Health Reports just 37 New Cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and No New Deaths

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Another New Low: the Mississippi State Department of Health Reports just 37 New Cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and No New Deaths

TLV News April 20, 2021 0

Today the Mississippi Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting just 37 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi...

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