WLOX-TV - The News for South Mississippi: More West Nile Cases Reported

WLOX-TV - The News for South Mississippi: More West Nile Cases Reported: "The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting at least two new Wile Nile Virus cases in Harrison County. This follows a six-week stretch in which no new human cases of West Nile virus were reported in Mississippi's six southernmost counties."

WLOX-TV - The News for South Mississippi: Tuberculosis Testing Monday For Moss Point Students

WLOX-TV - The News for South Mississippi: Tuberculosis Testing Monday For Moss Point Students: "Tuberculosis Testing Monday For Moss Point Students

Nov 10, 2006 08:57 AM

Students at Moss Point High will be tested Monday for tuberculosis, according to state health officials. The state Department of Health would not say Thursday how many cases there may be of individuals infected with the air-borne disease. Officials said there may be more than one.

'The Mississippi Department of Health is working in conjunction with Moss Point High School in identifying individuals who were possibly exposed to tuberculosis,' Mike Holcombe, director of the Bureau of Tuberculosis and Refugee Health, said."