Why Mississippi Must Do More for Black Moms and Babies
By Linda Dixon, MCJ Director, Health Justice Campaign During National Infant Mortality Awareness Month, it is important to remember that Mississippi has the highest infant mortality rate in the nation. […]
Road to Open Enrollment: Understanding Medicaid and CHIP Benefits
The Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ), in partnership with TrueCare, will host a special event for expectant mothers, mothers/caregivers with children under the age of one. The event will connect […]
Mississippi’s Outdated HIV Laws Are Fueling a Public Health Crisis: It’s Time for Change
By Alisa Hill, MCJ Outreach Liaison, Health Justice Campaign Mississippi has one of the highest rates of HIV diagnosis in the country, and archaic laws criminalizing HIV are contributing to this epidemic. […]