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Mississippi DMH launches Mental Health Mobile App

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JACKSON, MS - The Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) is proud to announce the launch off the Mental Health Mississippi mobile app, an innovative and user-friendly tool designed to provide Mississippians with immediate access to mental health resources and support. This mobile app... Read More.


Mississippi Senate leaders unveil health care proposals

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi senators are proposing an $80 million grant program for financially struggling hospitals and other programs to help the state attract and retain nurses and physicians. Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann unveiled the plans Wednesday. One proposal would forgive up to $18,000 in... Read More.


Flu Surge Continues in Local Health District

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The public health district which includes Attala County continues to be Mississippi’s flu hotspot.  In its latest update, the State Health Department said more than 45 per cent of patients visiting their doctors in the nine-county district had flu-like illnesses, up from about 31... Read More.

Health Department Sheds Light on Monkeypox Stats

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As the number of Mississippians infected with monkeypox climbs to 44, the State Health Department is reporting that the vast majority of cases involve young Black men, many of them living in and around the Jackson area.   In only seven per cent of the... Read More.


Health Department Gives Medical Marijuana Update

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The State Health Department says it’s issued a total of 25 medical marijuana cards to patients so far.  Thirty-six medical practitioners have been registered and 78 work permits have been issued.   The department says 16 business licenses have been approved, most of those involving... Read More.
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