The Mississippi Department of Health has released the weekly COVID report for schools for the week ending August 20. The report shows Redwood Elementary quarantined 62...
Monday, Aug. 23, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, which will now be marketed as Comirnaty, pronounced koe-mir’-na-tee, for the prevention...
On Friday, Aug. 20, Dr. Thomas Dobbs, State Health Officer and Executive Director of the Mississippi State Department of Health, issued a statewide Order for the...
by Will Stribling, Mississippi Today August 20, 2021 The University of Mississippi Medical Center announced an amendment to its vaccination policy on Friday that will require,...
JACKSON, Miss. – In the 2020 version of COVID-19, most children infected did not show symptoms that developed into serious health conditions. That’s not the case...
A Youth Agriculture Extravaganza Day is being hosted on Saturday to bring fun, activities and vaccines. The Vicksburg Community Garden will play host to the extravaganza...
The Mississippi Tobacco Free Coalition of Vicksburg is hosting a COVID-19 pop-up event at 9 a.m. on Saturday at the Jackson Street Community Center located at...
by Kate Royals, Mississippi Today August 20, 2021 The board for Natchez-Adams schools on Tuesday took the next step to require district employees to receive the...
In a recent health alert message, the Mississippi Poison Control Center (MPCC) warned of potential toxicity to a livestock dewormer that people are using in attempt...
Data compiled by the New York Times shows Mississippi leading not only the United States, but the entire world when it comes to COVID cases per...