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  • Health Talk MS | Health Report Card

    Health Talk MS | Health Report Card
    2026/02/11

    Host Greg Flynn sits down with State Health Officer Dr. Dan Edney to talk about the good, the bad and the challenges we face in the state. Obesity remains an overarching problem that contributes to several other severe diseases, such as heart disease, hypertension and diabetes, that plague Mississippians. Improving Maternal and Infant Mortality rates is part of the formula to help the state grow both in population and prosperity.


    Dr. Edney talks about solutions and groundbreaking work that MSDH has in the works for 2026 to help Mississippians live longer, healthier lives.

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    39 分
  • Health Talk MS | Supporting Survivors with OAIV

    Health Talk MS | Supporting Survivors with OAIV
    2026/01/05

    In the first episode of the new year, the OAIV (Office Against Interpersonal Violence) team discusses their work to prevent violence, support survivors, and improve health across Mississippi through community support and access to care.


    Visit msdh.ms.gov/OAIV for more information and support

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    37 分
  • Health Talk MS | Mental Notes for Mental Health

    Health Talk MS | Mental Notes for Mental Health
    2025/11/03
    With the holiday season upon us, your mental health is as important as your physical health. In the November episode of the MSDH Podcast, Health Talk Mississippi, our host Greg Flynn sits down with a powerhouse panel of mental health experts. Wendy Bailey, the Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health (MDMH), Dr. Thomas Recore with MDMH, and Dr. Dan Edney, State Health Officer and MSDH Executive Director, discuss the signs of potential mental health issues and how you can find help for yourself or someone you know. It’s a powerful episode that can save lives.

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    53 分
  • Health Talk MS | Power of Pink: A Look at Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    Health Talk MS | Power of Pink: A Look at Breast Cancer Awareness Month
    2025/10/06
    October is about pumpkins and pink...or even pink pumpkins! This month is dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness and the color pink, which you will see everywhere. The October edition of the MSDH Podcast, Health Talk Mississippi, focuses on breast cancer. Our host Greg Flynn sits down with Amy Gibbons, the State's Breast and Cervical Cancer Program Director, to discuss prevention, screenings, and support offered by the Mississippi State Department of Health. For more information about services, visit https://msdh.ms.gov/bccp

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    29 分
  • Health Talk MS | Prepare to Fight the Fall Viruses!

    Health Talk MS | Prepare to Fight the Fall Viruses!
    2025/09/01

    Fall is quickly approaching, so that means it's time to consider your annual flu shot! The September edition of the MSDH Podcast, Health Talk Mississippi, focuses on the upcoming respiratory illness season.


    Our host Greg Flynn sits down with our State Epidemiologist Dr. Renia Dotson and Deputy State Epidemiologist Theresa Kittle, to break down the viruses and what you can do to stay safe and healthy. It's an important episode that you don't want to miss!

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    44 分
  • Health Talk MS | What Vital Records Can Do for You!

    Health Talk MS | What Vital Records Can Do for You!
    2025/08/04

    The August edition of the MSDH Podcast, Health Talk Mississippi, focuses on the Office of Vital Records and Data Statistics.


    Our host Greg Flynn welcomes longtime, now retired, Director Judy Moulder and new Director Patricia Oluade.


    We examine what the Nationally Accredited Office of Vital Records can do for you, including replacing birth and death certificates, as well as maintaining immunization records and providing data and statistics for the entire state.

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    37 分
  • Health Talk MS | Dr. Edney, Your State Health Officer

    Health Talk MS | Dr. Edney, Your State Health Officer
    2025/07/07

    Health Talk MS launches with a powerful first episode featuring Mississippi State Health Officer, Dr. Dan Edney. In this kickoff conversation, Dr. Edney confronts the preventable conditions that are shortening lives across the state and explores how improved public health could unlock billions for Mississippi’s economy.


    Produced in partnership with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Health Talk MS pulls back the curtain on the work of the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH)—from clean water to chronic disease prevention—and offers listeners the tools and knowledge to take charge of their health.


    Public health is personal. This show makes it real.

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    37 分