After five years of teamwork and effort across disciplines and departments, UMMC has earned status as a "Baby-friendly Birth Facility." It is the only health care facility in the Jackson metro area to carry the distinction from Baby-Friendly USA. |
 | Both nationally and locally, the rate of HIV infection is considered epidemic. A study of 600 young black men in Jackson who have sex with men, co-investigated by a UMMC professor, finds a single clinic visit can significantly reduce the chances of contracting or spreading HIV. |
Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of Oct. 2-8. |  |
 | Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming week at the Medical Center. |