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Dr. Laura Purdy Unveiled: A Doctor's Truth in Modern Healthcare
A Trailblazing Journey to Revolutionize Medical Regulatory Standards and Empower Patient-Centered Care MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Laura Purdy, an esteemed figure in the realms of digital healthcare and...

Severe Fall Allergy Season Expected in Mississippi Due to Rising Temperatures and Increased Rainfall
JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, September 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Mississippi residents eagerly anticipate the arrival of fall, allergy sufferers should prepare for a challenging fall allergy season. Compared to last year, increased...

VA Nurse Practitioner serves other Veterans
TaTonja Jones, a nurse practitioner at the G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, is a Veteran whose story is a testament to the power of determination. A path of service and leadership Growing up in Mississippi, Jones...

Dr. Robert Corkern Scholarship for Future Rural Doctors: A Visionary Initiative to Cultivate the Next Generation of Medical Leaders in Rural Healthcare
GREENVILLE, Miss., Aug. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Dr. Robert Corkern Scholarship for Future Rural Doctors stands as a beacon of opportunity for aspiring medical professionals dedicated to transforming rural healthcare. This scholarship,...

St. Dominic's Leads Healthcare Innovation in Mississippi with Groundbreaking Sepsis Detection Technology
Jackson, MS, Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- St. Dominic’s, part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System (FMOLHS), announces a major advancement in healthcare with the implementation of the IntelliSep test in its emergency...

ADD and ADHD: Clarifying the Diagnosis and Understanding the Brain-Based Differences
GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Public awareness around attention disorders has increased, yet confusion remains about the difference between ADD and ADHD. While the terms are often used interchangeably in...

International Myeloma Foundation Medical Student Scholars for Health Equity in Myeloma Present Posters at the 2024 NMA Annual Convention & Scientific Assembly
NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF), in partnership with the National Medical Association (NMA), the W. Montague Cobb Institute, and the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), sent a...

NFWF Announces $2.5 Million in Grants to Restore Hardwood Forests and Wetland Habitats in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley
Washington D.C., Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced $2.5 million in grants to improve, restore and expand important forest and wetland habitats in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial...

37 New Dental Graduates Join Benevis Practices Nationwide to Support Underserved Families’ Oral Health
Atlanta, GA, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benevis, a leading dental healthcare and orthodontics delivery organization committed to providing quality care to underserved communities, is proud to have welcomed 37 new dental school graduates to...

Amazon Web Services Breaks Ground on Mississippi Data Centers
May 20, 2024 - Madison County, MS by: Richard Lake & Malaysia McCoy, WJTV 12 Officials broke ground on Monday for the largest economic development project in Mississippi history. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is investing $10 billion to establish...

Arkansas Ranked Near Bottom of States in Maternal Health Scorecard
A new report that ranks states for women’s health and reproductive care places Arkansas near the bottom. The Commonwealth Fund’s 2024 State Scorecard on Women’s Health and Reproductive Care gives Arkansas an overall ranking of 47th among the 50...

UAGO Protects Children From Experimental Medical Procedures
August 12, 2024 SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH—Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting Florida’s defense of a law protecting children from experimental medical procedures. In May 2023, the Florida...

Emergent BioSolutions Completes Sale of RSDL® (Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion) Kit to SERB Pharmaceuticals for $75 Million
GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced the sale of RSDL® (Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion) kit to SERB Pharmaceuticals, a global pharmaceutical company, for a purchase...

Hawai‘i State Department of Education to offer new mental health and wellness resource for families and staff
HONOLULU, Aug. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE), in partnership with the Cook Center for Human Connection, a national non-profit family foundation, announced today that it will be providing families...

NEVIS BRANDS INC. Announces Production and Release of Major™ Shots in Mississippi
Major(TM) 100mg cannabis shots are now for sale in dozens of dispensaries throughout the state of Mississippi. Nevis Brands Inc (OTCQB:NEVIF) SEATTLE, WA, USA, July 31, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nevis Brands Inc (CSE: NEVI) (OTCQB: NEVIF)...

SERB Pharmaceuticals strengthens leadership in medical countermeasures with the global acquisition of RSDL® (Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion) kit for $75 million
Philadelphia, PA, July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SERB Pharmaceuticals, a global specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today the acquisition of RSDL® (Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion) kit from Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS)...

Court Permanently Stops Mississippi Professionals and Business from Organizing and Selling “Tax Plans”
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi entered permanent injunctions yesterday against Thomas Walt Dallas, Jason Todd Mardis and Capital Preservation Services LLC to bar them from making statements about tax benefits for...

Black farmers in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi eligible for technology, financial training from USDA
TEAM Tilley Leaders Program to offer farm-specific proprietary technology from Daitaas and financial education to underserved farmers in four states MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new, free program offered by...

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Four to the Graduate Medical Education Committee
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Wayne Chutkan, Dr. Chris Ghaemmaghami, Matthew Love, and Dr. Michelle Mendez to the Graduate Medical Education Committee. Wayne Chutkan Chutkan is the Senior Vice...

Milestone Scientific Announces Medicare Price Assignment for the CompuFlo® Epidural System in Texas, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Colorado, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, New Mexico, District of Columbia, and Delaware
ROSELAND, N.J., July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Milestone Scientific Inc. (NYSE: MLSS), a leading developer of computerized drug delivery instruments that provide painless and precise injections, today announced that Novitas Solutions, Inc....