Local Health Departments in the News Results

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Article Title	Publication Name	Date Published	Category	State
Holland: Possible Health Cuts Could Force Closures	WTVA	Feb 24, 2012	Budget Cuts	MS
Health Services, Hours Cut Back	Sun Herald	Feb 6, 2012	Budget Cuts	MS
Health Department Suspends Medical, Environmental Services in Ocean Springs	The Mississippi Press	Feb 6, 2012	Budget Cuts	MS
Health Dept.: Cuts Would Do Harm	Clarion Ledger	Jan 23, 2012	Budget Cuts	MS
County health could improve with activity	The MC Herald	May 10, 2011	County Health Rankings	MS
Health: Poverty sinks state's rank	Clarion Ledger	Apr 15, 2011	County Health Rankings	MS
Poverty Linked to Poor Health	Clarion Ledger	Apr 9, 2011	County Health Rankings	MS
DeSoto County is Healthiest in Miss.	Memphis Business Journal	Apr 8, 2011	County Health Rankings	MS
DeSoto State’s Healthiest	DeSoto Times Tribune	Apr 7, 2011	County Health Rankings	MS
Jackson County Ranks as 15th Healthiest County in Mississippi	Mississippi Press	Apr 3, 2011	County Health Rankings	MS
State Smoking Ban Legislation Proposed	The Jackson Clarion-Ledger	Jan 20, 2011	General Interest	MS
State Mental Health Facilities May Close	Jackson Clarion Ledger	Jan 5, 2011	Budget Cuts	MS
Disabled Children Cut by Budget	Jackson Clarion Ledger	Jan 1, 2011	Budget Cuts	MS
Budget Endangers Coast Special-Needs Kids’ Program	The Sun Herald	Dec 25, 2010	Budget Cuts	MS
Pay Raises, Cuts Mark Corinth's Budget	NEMS Daily Journal	Sep 17, 2010	Budget Cuts	MS
Oktibbeha County among State's Healthiest	The Reflector	Mar 9, 2010	County Health Rankings	MS
Shelby Gets Unhealthy Rating; Report Ranks County 57th in Tennessee; DeSoto Healthiest in Mississippi	The Commercial Appeal	Feb 17, 2010	County Health Rankings	MS
Cuts Have MAC Mulling Unit Closure	Daily Leader	Jan 28, 2010	Budget Cuts	MS
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