Why You Need to Be Thinking About That Flu ShotSarah UlmerSeptember 15, 2015 by Sarah UlmerSeptember 15, 2015 JACKSON, MISS– Flu season will be here before you know it. That means it is time to think about getting your flu shot. ...
Starting the New Year Off Wrong: Don’t Get the Flu, Mississippi Has Widespread CaseskimJanuary 1, 2015 by kimJanuary 1, 2015 ATLANTA, Ga.–A mistake the Centers for Disease Control says happened just after they mixed the big batch of flu vaccine for this season is why...
The Flu Kills Mississippi Third Grade TeacherkimDecember 22, 2014 by kimDecember 22, 2014 MERIDIAN, Miss.–The flu can kill you, and that doesn’t just apply to weak people, the elderly or small children. Ashley Dial, a third grade teacher...
Keeping You Healthy: Group Says Mississippi Meets Some Standards to Fight DiseasekimDecember 19, 2014 by kimDecember 19, 2014 JACKSON, Miss.–Infectious diseases like measles, mumps and polio are still around and you can still get them if you’re not vaccinated, said the Trust for...
First Flu of the Season: Health Dept. Urges the Flu Shot After First Person DiagnosedkimOctober 20, 2014 by kimOctober 20, 2014 JACKSON, Miss.–The first person to get the flu in Mississippi this flu season has been diagnosed, said the Miss. Dept. of Health. The department is...
People Getting Sick: Flu-Like Activity High in MississippikimJanuary 7, 2014 by kimJanuary 7, 2014 ATLANTA, Ga.–Mississippi is not one of the 25 states reporting high flu activity, but the Magnolia State does have a lot of people heading into...