If you haven’t gotten a flu vaccine this year, it’s not too late. Mississippi is seeing one of the highest...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced two voluntary recalls of flour due to possible E. coli contamination. UNFI voluntarily recalled five-pound bags of its...
On Friday, Nov. 22, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert due to illnesses caused by E. coli...
Two doctors pleaded guilty, Nov. 21, in federal court to conspiring to commit health care fraud and mail fraud. The doctors, Shahjahan Sultan, 37, of Madison,...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have identified a potential common link behind the outbreak of lung injuries caused by vaping: vitamin E acetate. The...
The number of vaping related cases of lung injuries and deaths continues rise while the nation’s premiere health organization searches for the cause. New statistics were...
When discount retailer Fred’s closed its doors in Kemper County Oct. 18, it closed the last pharmacy in the entire county. Fred’s was located in the...
The Mississippi State Department of Health has reported the first-lab-confirmed case of influenza in the state for the 2019-2020 flu season. The case was reported in...
Reports of vaping-related lung disease continue to rise in Mississippi and across the U.S. The Mississippi State Department of Health now reports a total of seven...
Saturday, Sept. 28, CVS, the largest pharmacy chain in the U.S., announced it has stopped selling the over-the-counter heartburn medication Zantac and its CVS Health brand...
