Mississippi Department of Health Office of Preventive Health Victor Sutton, Director

1. Mississippi Department of Health Office of Preventive HealthVictor Sutton, Director Making it possible for all Mississippians to achieve their health potential!

3. Office of Women, Infants and ChildrenKathy Burk, Director Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Farmer's Market Nutrition Program The Commodity Supplemental Food Program Breastfeeding Program

4. Office of Child and Adolescent HealthGeneva Cannon, Director First Steps � Early Intervention Program MS Childhood Lead Poisoning Program Children�s Medical Program Children�s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Prenatal High-Risk Management Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

5. Office of Child and Adolescent HealthContinued� Vaccines for Children Genetics Program Child Abuse Hotline Infant Mortality Task Force The Early Intervention Library Medicaid For Children

6. Office of Women�s HealthLouisa Denson, Director Perinatal High-Risk Management Infant Service System (PHRM) Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring Survey (PRAMS) Breast and Cervical Cancer Program Family Planning Domestic Violence Program Osteoporosis Screening

7. Office of Oral HealthDr. Nicolas G. Mosca, Director Public Water Fluoridation Program Preventive Dental Sealant Program School Fluoride Mouth Rinse Program Dental Corrections Program

8. Office of Preventive HealthVictor D. Sutton, Director Cardiovascular Health Community Health Diabetes Prevention and Control Comprehensive Cancer Control Child Occupant Protection Fire Prevention Tobacco Use Prevention and Control School Health Nurses for a Tobacco-Free Mississippi

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10. Cardiovascular Health ProgramTennille Howard, Director Develop and Coordinate Partnerships Develop Scientific Capacity to Define the CVD Burden Develop an Inventory of Policy and Environmental Strategies Develop a State Plan Provide Training and Technical Assistance Develop Population Based Strategies Develop Culturally-Competent Strategies for Priority Populations

11. CVH Priority Areas Control High Blood Pressure Control High Cholesterol Know Signs and Symptoms; Call 911 Improve Emergency Response Improve Quality of Life Eliminate Disparities

12. CVH Current Activities 1. Health Promotion/ Education Coordinated School Health Mini-Grants Stroke and Heart Attack Signs/Symptoms Public Awareness Campaigns 2. Professional Education Annual CVH Seminars Advanced Stroke Life Support 3. Health Disparities Federally Qualified Community Health Center Mini-Grants

13. CVH Current Activities, Continued� 4. Quality Improvement Get With The Guidelines Primary Stroke Center Certification Chronic Disease Management 5. CVD Surveillance Community assessments Burden Documents Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey

14. CVH Program Partners Information and Quality Healthcare MS Primary Health Care Association Delta States Stroke Consortium MS Department of Education MS Hospital Association Methodist Rehab

15. Diabetes Prevention and Control ProgramCassandra Dove, Director Increase Required Clinical Testing Foot Examinations Eye Examinations Flu/Pneumococcal Vaccinations HgA1c Testing Reduce Health Disparities Establish Success Wellness Programs Establish Measurement Procedures to Track Progress

16. DPCP Current Program/Activities PAAC � Partnership with African American Churches LEAP � Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention Community Health Center Support (Diabetes Collaborative Community Based Initiatives Statewide Diabetes Public Health Performance Assessment Diabetes State Plan Continuing Education IQH Symposium DFM Symposium

17. Tobacco Control ProgramTanya Funchess, Director Reduce Tobacco Related Morbidity/Mortality Tobacco Use Prevention Youth Cessation Programs Reducing Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure Identifying/Reducing Tobacco Use Disparities

18. Tobacco Control Activities Reducing Health Disparities Increasing Public Awareness of Dangers of Second Hand Smoke Advantages of Smoke-Free Worksites/Homes Health Disparity Data Collection Tobacco Control Strategic Plan Tobacco Nurse Program Youth Tobacco Survey Cessation Grant (IQH)

19. Tobacco Control Partners Partnership for a Healthy Mississippi American Heart Association Information and Quality Health Care Mississippi Alliance for School Health American Cancer Society American Lung Association Local Health Departments Tobacco Nurses Community Youth Programs ACT Center Mississippi State Social Science Research Center

20. School Health Nurses for a Tobacco-Free Mississippi 51 School Districts Across the State Have a Nurse Utilize Tobacco Prevention Curriculum Implement Tobacco Awareness Activities Red Ribbon Week Great American Smoke-Out Week

21. Comprehensive Cancer Control Mina Li, Director State Plan for Cancer Prevention and Control Annual Cancer Professional Education Seminar Survivor/Caregiver Conference Mississippi Partnership for Comprehensive Cancer Control (MP3C)

22. Injury/Violence Prevention BranchRoderick Richardson, Coordinator Child Occupant Protection Program Car Seat Distribution Program Child Passenger Safety Guidelines Fire Prevention Program Smoke Alarm Installation Program Remembering When Fire/Fall Prevention Program Fire Academy For Kids Fire Prevention Awareness

23. Community Health BranchJohn Hester, Director Advocates Community Awareness Policy Development Public Health Education Focus on Environmental Factors Coordinated School Health Education

24. Community Health Strategies Preventive Screenings Community Engagement Schools, Worksites, Civic Organizations, Healthcare Providers Seminars Continuing Education Healthy Choices Nutrition Physical Fitness Safety -Avoidance of Risky Behaviors

25. �The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.� Thomas Edison

26. Contact Info:Victor D. SuttonOffice of Preventive Heath(Ofc 601-576-7781)(Fax 601- 576-7444)Vsutton@msdh.state.ms.uswww.HealthyMS.com