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COVID-19 Certificate of Vaccination available online for

WEBJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Leaders with the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announced an official Certificate of COVID-19 Vaccination is now …

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New Mississippi program to transport patients to …

WEBThis new program will assist us in achieving the mission. Creating access to health care is always the best choice,” said State Health Officer Dr. Edney. For new or …

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Everyone you know sick

WEBSliding the cursor back and forth compares the situation on Nov. 18 (left) with the most recent data from Dec. 16. The darker the shade of red, the higher the level …

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Baptist clinics offer online & telemedicine care for patients

WEBPatients can reach health care providers at Baptist Medical Group clinics in several ways, including video visits, e-visits or telephone consultation. To secure a …

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Open Arms Healthcare Center opens in Hattiesburg

WEBThe center will also offer primary healthcare, mental healthcare, family planning support and social services. Neighbors are invited to attend the center’s grand …

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Mississippi parents able to print immunization records at …

WEBUpdated: Aug 11, 2020 / 06:48 PM CDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is now offering a way for parents to check their child’s …

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More cows are being tested and tracked for bird flu.

WEBU.S. health and agriculture officials are ramping up testing and tracking of bird flu in dairy cows in an urgent effort to understand — and stop — the growing outbreak. …

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What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built …

WEBNEW YORK (AP) — Ever since college, Brad Jobling struggled with his weight, fluctuating between a low of 155 pounds when he was in his 30s to as high as …

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More doctors can prescribe a leading addiction …

WEBThe researchers used a database that captures 92% of filled prescriptions. Comparing 2022 and 2023, before and after the waiver was eliminated, they found …

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Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and

WEBKenya had an estimated 5 million malaria cases and over 12,000 deaths reported in 2022, according to the World Health Organization. Most of those affected …

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US births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic

WEBNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births fell last year, resuming a long national slide. A little under 3.6 million babies were born in 2023, according to provisional statistics …

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Venezuela broke its HPV vaccine promises, and there’s barely

WEBPUTUCUAL, Venezuela (AP) — Some of the 10 women and teenage girls who recently came to a medical clinic in eastern Venezuela for free contraceptives …

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Medical miracle: Denver child's heart beats again after 14 hours

WEBThe recovery story of Cartier McDaniel is nothing short of amazing. At just 4 years old, his heart stopped beating for 14 hours — and then all of a sudden, it restarted.

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Haiti health system nears collapse as medicine dwindles, gangs

WEBPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — On a recent morning at a hospital in the heart of gang territory in Haiti’s capital, a woman began convulsing before her body went …

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Minneapolis smokers to pay some of the highest cigarette prices

WEBMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Smokers in Minneapolis will pay some of the highest cigarette prices in the country after the City Council voted unanimously Thursday to …

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Relatives of those who died waiting for livers at now halted

WEBMeanwhile, a woman using a different law firm filed a lawsuit last week in Harris County against Memorial Hermann and UTHealth alleging negligence in the death of her …

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MSDH offers overdose prevention kit for free

WEBJACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV) – Amid rising overdose deaths from the opioid crisis across America, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) offers a …

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Mississippi’s oral health among worst in US

WEBOther lifestyle factors influence oral health. Mississippi has one of the highest percentages of adult smokers and consumes among the most sweetened beverages …

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Pine Grove opens outpatient services building

WEBHATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services celebrated the opening of its new outpatient services building. …

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Mississippi Hospital Association’s president discusses exodus

WEBThey joined the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) and hospitals on the coast in leaving the group. The exodus continues: Three major health …

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