by Kate Royals, Mississippi Today September 13, 2023 Mississippi's infant mortality rate reached a five-year high in 2021, according to the latest numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and...

by Arthur Allen, KFF Health News, Mississippi Today September 14, 2023 Everyone over the age of 6 months should get the latest COVID-19 booster, a federal expert panel recommended Tuesday after...

by Adam Ganucheau, Mississippi Today September 12, 2023 Gov. Tate Reeves, running for a second term this year, is traveling the state vowing he’ll continue to block Medicaid expansion, a policy that...

By: Annie Oeth The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations is on the rise in Mississippi and nationwide, prompting infectious disease experts from the University of Mississippi Medical Center to...

By Douglas Carswell Last week I was in Little Rock, Arkansas to learn about something called the LEARNS Act.  The brainchild of Arkansas 47th governor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, this bold new approach...

Over two-thirds of the state of Mississippi is experiencing drought conditions due to the high temperatures and little to no rainfall. According to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor, nearly 70 percent...