The infant mortality rate in Mississippi is higher than it's been in more than a decade, state health officials say. - RyanJLane/E+/Getty Images The Mississippi health department declared a public ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) declared a public health emergency because of a rising infant mortality rate. The report brings attention to OB deserts, also referred to as maternal ...

Walker's Drive-In in Jackson, Mississippi, has reopened under new ownership after a brief closure. Joe Cravens, the new owner, took over the iconic restaurant on July 1st. The Mississippi State ...

The Mississippi Department of Health recently declared a public health emergency in response to rising infant deaths in an unusual move to help speed up efforts to cover gaps in care. Lowering the ...

>> WELL. >> TROY. >> THERE IS NO TIMELINE ON WHEN THIS WILL END. THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER WAS HIT BY WHAT THEY CALLED A RANSOMWARE ATTACK. IT IMPACTED THEIR I.T. NETWORK, MEDICAL ...

(CNN) — The Mississippi health department declared a public health emergency Thursday over rising infant mortality rates in the state. There were 9.7 deaths for every 1,000 births in Mississippi in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mississippi State Department of Health has declared a public health emergency after it "could not wait to take action" in ...

COMING UP. >> SEE YOU AGAIN IN JUST A BIT, DAVID. THANK YOU. MORE INFANTS ARE DYING IN MISSISSIPPI THAN AT ANY OTHER TIME IN THE PAST DECADE. >> THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH JUST DECLARED THE ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health has declared a public health emergency after it "could not wait to take action" in response to rising infant mortality rates throughout the state, according ...