Mississippi State Department of Health

❤️ Caring for a parent? MyChart makes it easier. With proxy access, you can help manage appointments, view health information, message their care team and more. Learn more: msdh.ms.gov/mychart Stay up to date on the MSDH Healthy Mobile App and at msdh.ms.gov.

Healthcare providers: Join us Aug. 20 for a CE session on HIV & STI prevention, including sexual history taking, Doxy PEP, PrEP & PEP. 🗓 Aug. 20 | 🕘 9 to 10:30 a.m. 📍 MSDH Osborne Auditorium Register: bit.ly/3R98yIE

🎒 Back-to-school made easy! Get your child's: ✅ Birth certificate ✅ Form 121 ✅ School immunizations 📅 July 20–31 📍 MSDH Vital Records, Ridgeland 💉 Immunizations: July 23 & 30 Birth certificates: $17. Form 121 is free if immunizations are up to date. #BacktoSchool

Looking for a career where you can make a difference? 💙 Join MSDH and help protect and improve the health of Mississippi communities. From clinical to administrative roles, there's a place to make an impact. Apply today: msdh.ms.gov/hiring #PublicHealth #HealthyMS

📚 Back-to-school starts with the right documents! Need a birth certificate? Order online through VitalChek or visit an MSDH Vital Records office. 🔗 vitalchek.com/v/vital-record… Certified copies are $17 through MSDH. VitalChek convenience fees apply. #BacktoSchool #HealthyMS

💚 Today is World Hepatitis Day. Viral hepatitis can affect anyone, and many people don't know they're infected. Testing and early detection can help prevent serious health complications. Learn more: msdh.ms.gov/hepatitis #HealthyMS

👨‍👩‍👧 Manage your child's healthcare with MyChart! Parents and guardians can view health information, schedule appointments, message providers and more, all in one secure place. Learn more: msdh.ms.gov/mychart #HealthyMS

💧 Stay ahead of the heat by staying hydrated! Don't wait until you're thirsty to drink water. Drink plenty of fluids, especially if you're spending time outdoors this summer. ☀️ Learn more: msdh.ms.gov/summer

💚 July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental health is health. Help reduce stigma and encourage support and access to care. Stay up to date on the MSDH Healthy Mobile App and at msdh.ms.gov. #HealthyMS #MentalHealthMatters

🎒 Back-to-school made easy! Get your child's: ✅ Birth certificate ✅ Form 121 ✅ School immunizations 📅 July 20–31 📍 MSDH Vital Records, Ridgeland 💉 Immunizations: July 23 & 30 Birth certificates: $17. Form 121 is free if immunizations are up to date. #BacktoSchool

Looking for a career where you can make a difference? 💙 Join MSDH and help protect and improve the health of Mississippi communities. From clinical to administrative roles, there's a place to make an impact. Apply today: msdh.ms.gov/hiring #PublicHealth #HealthyMS

📚 Back-to-school starts with the right documents! Need a birth certificate? Order online through VitalChek or visit an MSDH Vital Records office. 🔗 vitalchek.com/v/vital-record… Certified copies are $17 through MSDH. VitalChek convenience fees apply. #BacktoSchool #HealthyMS

📱 Now Available: Self Scheduling Through MyChart Choose appointment times that work for you without waiting in line or calling during business hours. Learn more: msdh.ms.gov/mychart Stay up to date on the MSDH Healthy Mobile App and at msdh.ms.gov #HealthyMS

Healthcare providers: Join us Aug. 20 for a CE session on HIV & STI prevention, including sexual history taking, Doxy PEP, PrEP & PEP. 🗓 Aug. 20 | 🕘 9 to 10:30 a.m. 📍 MSDH Osborne Auditorium Register: bit.ly/3R98yIE

🌡️ Beat the heat. Stay hydrated, take shade breaks and never leave children, older adults or pets in a vehicle. msdh.ms.gov/summer #SummerSurvival #HealthyMS

Looking for a career where you can make a difference? 💙 Join MSDH and help protect and improve the health of Mississippi communities. From clinical to administrative roles, there's a place to make an impact. Apply today: msdh.ms.gov/hiring #PublicHealth #HealthyMS

🎒 Back-to-school made easy! Get your child's: ✅ Birth certificate ✅ Form 121 ✅ School immunizations 📅 July 20–31 📍 MSDH Vital Records, Ridgeland 💉 Immunizations: July 23 & 30 Birth certificates: $17. Form 121 is free if immunizations are up to date. #BacktoSchool

🦟 Mosquitoes aren't just annoying. They can spread diseases like West Nile virus. Protect yourself: 💧 Dump standing water 🧴 Use insect repellent 👕 Cover up at dawn & dusk 🚪 Keep window & door screens in good repair More summer safety tips: msdh.ms.gov/summer

☀️ July is UV Safety Awareness Month. Wear sunscreen, seek shade and protect your skin while enjoying the outdoors. msdh.ms.gov/summer #SummerSurvival #SunSafety #SkinProtection #HealthyMS

📚 Back-to-school starts with the right documents! Need a birth certificate? Order online through VitalChek or visit an MSDH Vital Records office. 🔗 vitalchek.com/v/vital-record… Certified copies are $17 through MSDH. VitalChek convenience fees apply. #BacktoSchool #HealthyMS