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Frequently asked questions about COVID-19 vaccines in …

WebYou should also visit the health department’s vaccine page for basic information. The state health department also has a hotline you can call to ask questions about the vaccine …

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New COVID-19 booster shots available in Mississippi

WebThe Mississippi State Department of Health announced on Tuesday that appointments for the new bivalent COVID-19 booster shot are now available at all county …

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COVID-19 Delta variant leads to new MSDH guidelines

WebThe Mississippi State Department of Health reported 427 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the most for any one day since March 13. The Delta variant has …

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Mississippi Health News

WebIs there any common ground to find, and if so, is it common enough to get a two-thirds majority of lawmakers to override a Gov. Tate Reeves veto? by April 8, 2024. Mississippi …

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Q&A: Explaining the health care coverage gap

WebAre people in the coverage gap employed? In 2019, of the 178,000 uninsured Mississippians making below 138% of the poverty level, the majority – nearly 61% – …

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Mississippi health rankings worst in U.S., report finds

WebWithin Mississippi’s health care system ranking, some of the worst categories are the state’s preterm birth rate, infant mortality rate, breast and cervical …

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Mississippi among worst in racial health disparities

WebAn extensive report from the Commonwealth Fund has found deep-seated racial health disparities in all 50 states — with many more pronounced in Mississippi …

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Report highlights strengths, weaknesses of Mississippi’s …

WebThe new 198-page report goes into great detail in every pandemic response category, offering both suggestions for improvement and highlighting the state’s …

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Mississippi ranked last for health system performance

WebA new report from The Commonwealth Fund ranked Mississippi last in the nation for health system performance. The yearly scorecards released by the Fund …

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Inside Mississippi’s coverage gap, workers say health care …

WebIt’s estimated that 123,000 uninsured Mississippians would gain coverage under expansion – that includes the 74,000 people under the poverty level and an …

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A look inside Mississippi's rural hospitals

WebA report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform puts a third of Mississippi’s rural hospitals at risk of closure, and half of those at risk of closure …

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Proposal to create Delta health authority draws fire from area's

WebProposal to create Delta health authority draws fire from area’s lawmakers. Rep. John Hines Sr., D-Greenville, asks questions during a TANF hearing at the State …

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Mississippi hospital officials say marketplace insurance helps, but …

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Rare open negotiations occur on important Medicaid expansion …

WebSenators Nicole Boyd, R-Oxford (center) and chairman Kevin Blackwell (right), listens as Sen. Brice Wiggins, R-Pascagoula, makes a point on the cost of …

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Clarksdale health department moves to new building

Webby Devna Bose August 1, 2023. The Coahoma County Health Center in Clarksdale, Miss., Thursday, October 20, 2022. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today. Instead of …

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Podcast: Sam Creekmore on Medicaid expansion in Mississippi

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Thank you, Mississippi taxpayers, for funding Medicaid expansion …

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SMCI inmate needs medical specialist, hasn't seen one

WebOutside doctor told an inmate he needed to see a specialist, but MDOC medical provider has yet to get him to one. by Mina Corpuz and Kate Royals October 10, …

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A solution to the Republican impasse on Medicaid expansion

WebKathy Knight, left, of Madison, and Kathleen O’Beirne of Ridgeland, hold a sign urging lawmakers to fully fund a Mississippi Medicaid expansion plan, while Jack Reed …

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On this day in 1951, Ruby Hurley opened first permanent NAACP …

WebRuby Hurley opened the first permanent office of the NAACP in the South. Her introduction to civil rights activism began when she helped organize Marian …

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Senate passes Medicaid expansion 'lite' with veto-proof majority

WebAn austere version of Medicaid expansion, which for more than a decade has been blocked by legislative leaders, passed the Senate on Thursday 36-16 – a veto …

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Lawmakers send MAEP education funding formula rewrite to …

WebSenate Appropriations Committee member Dennis DeBar Jr., R-Leakesville, outlines proposed legislation to fully fund the Mississippi Adequate Education Program …

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Blackwell: Senate won’t budge on Medicaid work requirement

Web“They asked for (a hybrid plan), and we felt obliged to try and accommodate them,” Blackwell said of the House negotiators. The movement by Senate leaders to …

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Legislation to strip key power of PERS Board passes both chambers

WebThe board said the increase was needed to ensure the long-term financial stability of the system that pays retirement benefits for most public employees on the …

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Marshall Ramsey: No Access

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