Mississippi's infant mortality rate nearly double the most recent national average of 5.6 deaths per 1,000, according to the ...

The Mississippi health department declared a public health emergency Thursday over rising infant mortality rates in the state ...

More than 3,500 babies in the state have died before the age of 1 since 2014, according to Mississippi state health officials ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health declared a public health emergency on Thursday, Aug. 21, in response to rising ...

If that happens, it will neutralize the federal government’s ability to combat climate change and enforce laws intended to ...

More than 750 public health workers sent a letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday, urging him to “stop ...

The practice has had its champions and its detractors — researchers at Cornell University, for example, encouraged New York ...

You’ll want to stay out of the water at Crystal, Waverly, Fifty Point Conservation Area, Nelles and Wyldewood as of Aug. 25 at 7 a.m. Here’s the latest beach water quality report from Niagara Region ...

The way Jessica Knurick sees it, the Make America Healthy Again movement won over Americans on social media — and so that’s where public health’s battle to win back people’s hearts and minds must be ...

The Washington Ozaukee Public Health Department, in partnership with local organizations, is hosting two community events in ...