The 2024 Medical Response Surge Exercise (MRSE) was completed on April 03, 2024. Participants included 44 hospitals, 3 long term care facilities, 2 hospital-based EMS providers, MED-COM and…
Thu, 03/21/2024
The Copiah Living Center conducted a Tornado Drill November 11, 2023, in Crystal Springs, MS. The staff completed the drill. The drill focused on protecting the residents and making…
Thu, 03/21/2024
Franklin County Memorial Hospital conducted a Hazmat Drill on September 21, 2023, on the county line between Natchez (Adams County) and Meadville (Franklin County). Franklin County Memorial…
Thu, 03/21/2024
The Northeast Healthcare Coalition (NEHCC) is meeting on April 11, 2024 at Renasant Center for IDEAs 398 E Main St., Tupelo, MS - Room #108. The guest speaker is Natalie…
Thu, 03/21/2024
Jefferson County Hospital conducted a Hazmat Full Scale Exercise (FSE) November 9, 2023, in Fayette, MS. Jefferson County Hospital is a member of the Regional Emergency Planning Committe (REPC) in…
Thu, 03/21/2024
The Pike County Healthcare Coalition (PCHCC) Community Chemical Drill was conducted October 18, 2023, in McComb, MS. Healthcare facilities as well as local fire and police departments responded to…
Tue, 02/27/2024
The technology could help with the delivery of critical drugs and other resources to remote communities for less than traditional transportation. Medical professionals involved see great potential…
Tue, 02/27/2024
The MSDH is in the process of updating the decontamination capabilities for the State. To assist in this process, we are asking all hospitals to participate in a decontamination survey.
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Mon, 01/31/2022
Today, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 32.5 million small businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet, issued…
Thu, 07/29/2021
Fri, 06/18/2021
On May 5, 2021, the Mississippi Public Health Laboratory announced the 2021 Biosafety Preparedness Exercise for Mississippi hospital and veterinary laboratories.