When the news broke about the pause of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine Tuesday, one Coast family was already living with a tragedy they believe was caused by the vaccine.
With concerns over blood clots following the vaccine, many people called pharmacies across the Coast to change their vaccination appointment or to cancel altogether.
It’s usually a simple equation, if you get sick, you go see a doctor. However, for people across the country and in many places in Mississippi, it isn’t that easy.
In 207 counties in 2018, there wasn’t a family, general or internal medicine doctor – the primary care doctors mainly for adults, according to an InvestigateTV analysis of federal data.
MSDH is investigating two cases of hepatitis A from two employees of Brady’s Steaks and Seafood, who worked at the restaurant while potentially infectious.
ADHD affects about 6 million American children and adolescents. For many, problems include trouble paying attention and completing tasks, fidgeting and impulsiveness.
American Medical Response is reminding residents when they do spring spruce ups to also make sure mailbox or building numbers are clearly visible in case of an emergency.
Thursday, a vaccination milestone was met at the Biloxi VA. An Air Force Vietnam Veteran represented the 20,000th person that received the COVID-19 vaccine at the center.
The executive order will be effective at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, and shall remain in full force and effect until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 30, 2021,
While Mississippi’s average coronavirus cases remain at nine-month lows, state health leaders are concerned about the possibility of COVID-19 outbreaks during this weekend’s Easter services.
By the middle of Wednesday afternoon, it was hard to find a parking spot at the Isaiah Fredericks Community Center. The center teamed up with Memorial Hospital to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to community members.
With a new law set to go in effect this year, trans people and medical professionals in Mississippi are debunking common misconceptions about being transgender that many may not be aware of.
This past year has been a difficult one for everyone. While the pandemic continues to evolve, it looks like we’re finally turning a corner, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to let down our guard.
With more adults rolling up their sleeves to get the vaccine, pharmaceutical companies have started clinical trials on children to help them stay virus free.
It’s ok to admit you’ve probably gained some weight since the pandemic began. Many trainers are busy working to help folks shed some of those unwanted pandemic pounds.
The American Psychological Association says mental and behavioral health is a critical and frequently unaddressed matter in racial and ethnic minority communities.
Vacunar a las comunidades rurales y minoritarias de Mississippi contra el COVID-19 ha sido un desafío para los funcionarios de salud tanto estatales como locales.
Medicaid expansion hasn't gotten any traction in Mississippi. But new federal incentives seem to be increasing the talks about how the state could benefit.
A person’s strength is often defined by who they are when times get tough. For D’Iberville girls soccer coach Paul Langham and his family, that began last January - when he was diagnosed with colon cancer.
A case of miscommunication is the reason behind a man believing he was told that there was “no documented proof” that the Moderna vaccine works, MSDH says.