In Charge of Keeping You Healthy: Another Round for Dr. Currier, State Health OfficerkimOctober 15, 2015 by kimOctober 15, 2015 JACKSON, Miss.–Keeping you healthy as a Mississippian is the job of Dr. Mary Currier. She’s the state health officer. Yesterday, she was reappointed to serve...
Even More West Nile as Numbers Pile Up, Seven More People Have It Says Health Dept.kimOctober 6, 2015 by kimOctober 6, 2015 JACKSON, Miss.–If you have standing water around your house, get rid of it. If you’re going outside in the evenings without some kind of repellant...
Keeping HIV Out of the Body: New State Health Dept. Phone Line Offers Info On Anti-HIV PillkimJanuary 19, 2015 by kimJanuary 19, 2015 JACKSON, Miss.–There’s a new drug that could keep HIV from spreading through the body. It’s called Truvada and the state Health Dept. has a new...
Hepatitis C: You Could Have It and Not Know It, Health Dept. Has Free TestkimMay 6, 2014 by kimMay 6, 2014 JACKSON, Miss.–You could have heaptitis C and not even know it. It’s a disease that could lead to the serious malfunction of your liver and...