The Mississippi Department of Health (MSDH) announced on Thursday that high-risk Mississippians can now be considered for vaccination against monkeypox.
A bacterium that is predominantly found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide was discovered on U.S. soil for the first time — in the Gulf Coast of Mississippi.
Dr. Mazumder talked about the B.A. 4 and B.A. 5 COVID-19 variants, along with the transmission rate and effectiveness of the vaccine against the 2 variants.
Mississippi’s trigger law is currently in effect, banning most abortions. So, the group is linking to resources that can help with workarounds to access.
The state of Arkansas is waiting to learn how many monkeypox vaccines it will receive. This after the first confirmed case of the virus was confirmed in the Natural State this week..
It’s been a month since the launch of the application process for the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program (MMCP), and potential cultivators, or growers, who’ve applied for a license say they could be getting word back from the Mississippi Department of Health (MDH) at any moment now.
It is a 3-episode series where historians and experts explore the most significant events of the movement that happened in the state during the 1950s and 1960s.
Professional dancer, actor and choreographer Courtney Platt talked about the MS in Harmony initiative, a digital resource that brings principles of music therapy to those living with MS.
As coronavirus cases climb once again to daily averages not seen in nearly four months, experts brace for more stress on a health care system still recovering from the last wave.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Electrophysiologist Dr. Shu Levine joined Action News 5′s Andrew Douglas at the digital desk to talk about the warning signs and symptoms of AFib, the most common form of arrhythmia.
Certified Nurse Midwife for Regional One Health Kate Fourquier joined Action New 5′s Andrew Douglas at the digital desk to bust common midwife myths, like that midwives only deliver at home and that you can’t get an epidural or pain medication if you use a midwife.
Dr. Julie Morita, Executive Vice President of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, talked about the key steps for the potential rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine for kids under kids and addressed concerns from parents.
Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer and as families get together to spend time outdoors and fire up the grill it is important you are taking steps to stay safe.
