On this page, you’ll find local healthcare resources and information to help you care for your child’s health—from finding a pediatrician or clinic to getting vaccines, nutrition support, and help when your child is sick or needs a checkup. It’s all here to support your family’s well-being at every stage.
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If your child eats, drinks, or touches something that might be dangerous—like medicine, cleaning products, or a poisonous plant—you can call the Poison Help Line 24/7 at 1-800-222-1222. Nurses and pharmacists are on call to walk you through what to do, whether it’s handling the situation at home or going to the ER. Calls are…
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First Steps Early Intervention If your baby or toddler is having trouble reaching milestones like walking, talking, or playing, First Steps can help. First Steps is here to support you and your child during these important early years—so you don’t have to figure it out alone. What It Is:First Steps is a program for Mississippi…
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Mississippi provides Medicaid coverage for eligible low-income families, including pregnant and postpartum individuals as well as children from birth through age 19.
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WIC is a special supplemental food program for pregnant, breastfeeding, and post-partum women, infants, and children under five years of age. WIC helps you and your baby get healthy foods and healthy advice in the first years of life. Visit the MSDH WIC page
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Offers well-baby visits, immunizations, WIC enrollment, developmental screenings, and family planning services. 645 S Main St, Water Valley, MS 38965Phone: (662) 473-1424
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Use this easy tool to search for a trusted doctor for your child. All doctors listed are members of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), which means they stay up to date on the best ways to care for babies, kids, and teens. You can search by location and find doctors who are trained to…
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