State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney said the improvement reflects progress across multiple health indicators.

Due to hazardous conditions caused by the ice storm, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is adjusting ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health has declared a public health emergency after it "could not wait to take action" in response to rising infant mortality rates throughout the state, according ...

Chicken restaurants and loaded tea shops continue to be popular.

Due to ongoing hazardous conditions caused by the ice storm, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is closing ...

Mississippi is making progress in several key public health areas, but significant challenges remain, according to the 2025 Public Health Report Card. The Mississippi State Department of […] ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed the first pediatric flu death of the 2024-25 season on Friday, Jan. 24. Have you had a flu shot?

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Officials with the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) said the state is making progress in ...

COMING UP. >> SEE YOU AGAIN IN JUST A BIT, DAVID. THANK YOU. MORE INFANTS ARE DYING IN MISSISSIPPI THAN AT ANY OTHER TIME IN THE PAST DECADE. >> THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH JUST DECLARED THE ...

The Mississippi Department of Health kicked off its first day of the Healthy Mississippi Conference at the Flowood Sheraton Hotel. More than 300 professionals connected there, discussing topics such ...