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Maj. Gen. Janson D. Boyles to Keynote ECCC’s Military Appreciation Breakfast on Nov. 10

Nursing Major Awarded Highly Competitive Scholarship

Nursing Major Awarded Highly Competitive Scholarship

Mississippi deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Oct. 8

By Magnolia State News | Oct 25, 2022

Mississippi's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Mississippi State Department of Health - Nurse III is Accountable for Serving as a Member of the Medical Treatment Team

Mississippi State Department of Health - Nurse III is Accountable for Serving as a Member of the Medical Treatment Team.

Mississippi State Department of Health - National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week!

Mississippi State Department of Health - National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week!

26 people die in Mississippi from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 26 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 18.8% decrease from the previous week.

21 people die in Mississippi from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 21 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 27.6% decrease from the previous week.

114 people die from diseases of the heart in Mississippi during week ending Oct. 8

There were 114 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 25.2% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

Week ending October 8 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Mississippi

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 143 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 8.

Tailgate the town on Oct 27

Tailgate the town

National Principals Month on Oct 25

National Principals Month

Mississippi State Department of Health - You Can Do Something About Your Breast Cancer Risk!

Mississippi State Department of Health - You Can Do Something About Your Breast Cancer Risk!

Mississippi Department of Transportation - Structural Repairs on the I-20 Mississippi River Bridge

Mississippi Department of Transportation - Structural Repairs on the I-20 Mississippi River Bridge.

HIRING: Assistant Professor of History and African American Studies

HIRING: Assistant Professor of History and African American Studies

19 people die in Mississippi from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 19 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 90% increase over the previous week.

18 people die in Mississippi from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

There were 18 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 20% increase over the previous week.

94 people die from cancer in Mississippi during week ending Oct. 8

There were 94 deaths from cancer reported in Mississippi in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 20.8% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

113 people in 45-64 age group in Mississippi are estimated to have died during week ending October 8

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 113 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 8.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Mississippi during week Oct. 8