Senator Hyde-Smith supports common-sense, patient-centered health care reforms to help Mississippi families afford health insurance coverage without expanding the government’s role in providing health care. As she has throughout her public career, the Senator has maintained a sharp focus on improving rural health care.
Senator Hyde-Smith appreciates the role of the state’s universities to support federal research on better prevention and treatment efforts on chronic diseases, like diabetes, that affect Mississippians disproportionally.
Retailer adds medication drop-off box
DeSoto Times-Tribune
Retailer adds medication drop-off box
By Bob Bakken
DeSoto County is now a home for a program undertaken by two companies in Mississippi to fight an escalating drug and opioid problem.
In a collaboration between Walgreens and AmerisourceBergen, 11 Safe Medication Disposal...
Walgreens expands opioid drop boxes
News Mississippi
Walgreens expands opioid drop boxes
By Alex Paton
Walgreens and AmerisourceBergen are partnering to expand their safe medication disposal program in Mississippi. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith encouraged the public to take advantage of the opioid drop boxes as part of an “all...
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announces $5 million grant to combat opioid abuse
WJTV-TV Jackson
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announces $5 million grant to combat opioid abuse
VIDEO: https://www.wjtv.com/news/senator-cindy-hyde-smith-announced-5-million-grant-for-community-health-centers-to-combat-opioid-ad/1460495555
By Jesse Finver
HATTIESBURG, MS (WJTV) - Mississippi is...