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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 appointments

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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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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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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Mississippi sees significant rise in flu, COVID, and RSV cases

WEBHATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Respiratory illnesses are spreading rapidly this winter and in Mississippi. The U.S. Is facing yet another tripledemic with COVID-19, …

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SHIP provides Medicare assistance to Mississippians

WEBFor more information about SHIP services and the Medicare Open Enrollment Period, call 1-844-822-4622 or 601-709-0624.

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Less alcohol, or none at all, is one path to better health

WEBFILE – Bottles of alcohol sit on shelves at a bar in Houston on June 23, 2020. Moderate drinking was once thought to have benefits for the heart, but better research …

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Ole Miss launches new cannabis, dietary supplements program

WEBOXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – The University of Mississippi created a new online graduate program focusing on medical cannabis and dietary supplements, …

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How you can get screened for lung cancer in Mississippi

WEBThose at highest risk for lung cancer often are smokers, especially those who are heavy smokers and who have less access to health care, are uninsured, or are …

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

WEBA community health worker teaches a group of women and teenage girls about contraception methods, at a Doctors Without Borders medical clinic, in Putucual, …

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USM to hold annual public health symposium

WEBHATTIESBURG, Miss. ( WHLT) – The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) School of Health Professions is set to host its annual Public Health Symposium …

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The Latest Israeli airstrikes on Rafah kill at least 22 people

WEBIsraeli airstrikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah have killed at least 22 people, including six women and five children, Palestinian health officials said. One of …

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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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Physicians swell honor roll of Medical Center elite WJTV

WEBUpdated: Aug 2, 2022 / 04:10 PM CDT. JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV) – The shoulders of UMMC’s giants must be pretty sore by now. The honor roll of physicians who claim to …

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More doctors can prescribe a leading addiction treatment. Why

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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Pine Grove opens outpatient services building

WEBUpdated: Mar 26, 2024 / 04:20 PM CDT. HATTIESBURG, Miss. ( WHLT) – Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services celebrated the opening of its new outpatient …

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Vicksburg hospital could be forced to close next month

WEBVICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – KPC Promise Hospital in Vicksburg could be forced to close its doors. The hospital has leased the sixth floor of Merit Health River …

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Greene County selects new EMS provider

WEBGREENE COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – Greene County has partnered with a new healthcare service, AmeriPro Health, to provide advance EMS and 911 services for …

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