Update: MSDH investigating measles exposure
Update: The Mississippi Department of Health’s investigation into measles exposure in the state has slightly expanded. The MSDH has stated that a third Hattiesburg location...
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Mississippi Monitoring Measles in Tennessee
JACKSON, MISS– No cases of measles have been confirmed in Mississippi, but a recent outbreak in Shelby County, Tennessee is causing concern. ...
Vaccination Bill Dies, Other Health Care Reforms Passed in the Mississippi House
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JACKSON, Miss.–There will be no changes this year to the vaccination laws in Mississippi. A bill that would have allowed more exemptions for parents who...
Keeping You Healthy: Group Says Mississippi Meets Some Standards to Fight Disease
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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...