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COVID-19 Booster Shots Now Available at County Health …

WebMSDH also has first and second shots of COVID-19 vaccine available at county health departments. Please remember to bring your COVID-19 vaccine card to …

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Picayune Carver Culture Center and SHEA Collaborate for First …

WebThe Picayune Carver Culture Center, in partnership with SHEA (Sharing Health Education and Awareness), will host its inaugural Health Fair on Friday, April 5, …

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Free At-Home COVID-19 tests available at county health …

WebSpecial to the Item. JACKSON, Miss. – Starting Monday, free at-home COVID-19 tests will be available at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) …

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Health officials update K-12 COVID guidance for 2021-2022 …

WebJACKSON, Miss. – Today MSDH is releasing updated Public Health Guidance for the Prevention and Control of COVID-19 in Mississippi K-12 settings for the …

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Health Officials Confirm First Pediatric Flu Death of 2021-2022 …

WebThe Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports the first confirmed pediatric influenza death in Mississippi for the 2021-2022 flu season. Pediatric …

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Mississippi Public Health Institute to Train First-Responders to …

WebJackson, MS—The Mississippi Public Health Institute (MSPHI) was recently awarded grant funding by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services …

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Drive-thru vaccination site in the works for Pearl River County

WebThey are working on setting up a drive-thru vaccination site at the county’s health department building, the same location where MSDH is offering free drive-thru …

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Mississippi Department of Mental Health receives grant to fund …

WebThe state’s public mental health system will also collaborate with state leadership, suicide prevention experts, people with lived experience, and others to create …

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Health and developmental screenings

WebThe Mississippi Department of Health states that the First Steps program can help children younger than 3 with developmental needs. This includes free screenings, …

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Pearl River leads the state in Allied Health programs, answering …

Webexpanding offered allied health programs: PRCC is constantly looking to meet the needs of local communities by adding new programs and expanding existing …

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Grant funding will help healthcare workers access mental health

WebProviders are required to use the grant funding to meet the immediate mental health needs of healthcare workers and frontline staff like first responders and crisis …

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Community Health Fair in Picayune

WebThe Gulf Coast Center of Nonviolence will host a Community Health Fair at the Mary Richardson Community Center on April 4th from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. There will be …

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New Soil Test Route: Mississippi Health Department now using …

WebDirector of Communications Liz Sharlot said the Mississippi Health Department has seen a 44 percent decline in the number of patients, in part due to the …

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Pearl River County residents being protected from COVID

WebPeople can call Foulon’s office at 601-358-9457 to schedule a vaccine appointment. Vaccinations are available in Pearl River County through the Pearl River …

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LDH's Office of Women's Health and Community Health to hold …

WebThis will be the first of nine town halls to gather women’s health needs Baton Rouge, La. (March 16, 2023) — This Women’s History Month, the Louisiana Department …

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Local medical clinics change ownership

WebPublished 7:00 am Thursday, December 24, 2020. By Cathy Cook. Two Picayune medical clinics are changing ownership. One will be coming under the …

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Mental health care access restricted locally

WebThe CSU is designed to stabilize patients in a mental health crisis, Bowman said, and is run by Gulf Coast Mental Health Center in Gulfport. The county pays …

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Pearl River County may change mental health providers

WebThe Chancery Court system is in charge of committing mental health patients, and Pearl River County’s Chancery Court is in the 10 th District. All of the other …

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Mental health provider prepared for transition

WebThe Board of Supervisors requested a change as to the provider of mental health services by moving from Region 13 to Region 12 in August, according to previous …

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Forrest Health will take over day to day operation of Pearl River

WebLease negotiations with Forrest Health still need to be finalized, such as the date the lease will begin, said County Administrator Adrain Lumpkin. He said that …

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Rural health opportunities growing

WebLast week, Children’s international Medical Group CEO, Dr. Eduardo Hernandez, announced that CIMG will introduce a new division of rural health, effective …

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Senior Center to celebrate 20 years of connecting citizens

WebTo that end, the center provides those seniors with a place that can boost their physical and mental health and social well-being. The center will celebrate its 20th …

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