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Mississippi’s state health officer, Mary Currier, said that the Legislature’s proposed budget would mean cuts to other parts of her department including regulation divisions and infant mortality education. Photo courtesy Mary Currier

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Infant Mortality Prevention, Social Service Jobs on Budget Chop Block

Efforts to reduce the state's infant mortality rate—the highest in the country—will go on the chopping block if Gov. Phil Bryant signs the Legislature's version of the state budget into ...

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