West Nile cases on the rise for 2018
Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports three new human cases of West Nile virus (WNV), bringing the state’s total to 40 so...
Tag : Mississippi State Department of Health
Mississippi up to 37 West Nile cases
by Alex Paton
The number of West Nile cases in Mississippi is continuing to grow. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has reported four additional cases of...
Health Department official to retire
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi State Department of Health has announced that State Health Officer, Dr. Mary Currier will retire effective this November 1st, 2018. Dr. Currier has...
Mississippi sees high number of West Nile cases
Mississippi’s West Nile Virus season continues to unfold. The State Department of Health has confirmed three new cases, bringing the state’s total up to 26...
Mississippi feeling effects of West Nile Virus
As West Nile Virus season continues amid the summer heat in Mississippi, the state’s residents need to be mindful of the potential lasting effects of...
Mississippi’s West Nile Virus season ramping up
New cases of West Nile virus are continuing to pop up across the state of Mississippi. Officials with the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH)...
Mississippi’s West Nile Virus numbers climbing
The state’s West Nile virus count continues to rise. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has confirmed three new cases of the virus, bringing...
State’s 2nd case of West Nile Virus confirmed
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has confirmed that the state’s second case of West Nile virus for 2018 has been diagnosed. The first...
First case of West Nile Virus reported for 2018
The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed that the first case of West Nile Virus in Mississippi for 2018 has been diagnosed. According to...
4 Mississippi counties get $195K for mosquito control
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi State Department of Health has awarded over $195K in additional mosquito control support grants to several local counties and municipalities. The grants will...