By: Ruth Cummins, ricummins@umc.edu Lung cancer, the top cause of cancer deaths in the nation, is so lethal because it’s most often diagnosed after it’s spread...
The University of Mississippi Medical Center is establishing the resources and expertise for the state’s only academic medical center to fill the health care void caused...
Eligible individuals can now make their own appointments for monkeypox vaccinations through the Monkeypox Vaccine Scheduler by visiting monkeypoxvaccine.msdh.ms.gov. Appointments for monkeypox vaccination can be made...
Merit Health Medical Group in Vicksburg earlier this month made a new addition to its medical staff, Dr. Niyazi Kilic, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN). Dr. Kilic...
By: Andrea Wright Dilworth, awdilworth@umc.edu Though Dr. Thomas Dobbs has spent most of his career as a public health servant, a career in medicine was not...
By: Ruth Cummins, ricummins@umc.edu Friday night’s football game ended early for Brian Washington, and it really hurt the Provine High senior. Literally. The tight end was...
Appointments for the new bivalent COVID-19 booster shot are now available at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) county health department clinics. Appointments can be...
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announced expanded eligibility for those recommended to receive the monkeypox vaccine. The updated eligibility criteria are intended to provide...
by Isabelle Taft, Mississippi Today September 6, 2022 Thanks to misleading letters sent by the Mississippi Division of Medicaid in recent years, tens of thousands of...
The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s main campus at 2500 N. State St. in Jackson, and the Lakeland Medical Building near the main campus at 764...
