State Resource Links

Mississippi Department of Education

Health Services Resource for School Nurses

Healthy Schools at the Mississippi Department of Education: Health Services

Medication Safety at School: Assisted Self-Administration Guidelines, October 2019 
Produced by the Mississippi Department of Education, Mississippi School Nurse Association, Mississippi State Department of Health, University of Mississippi Medical Center, and the Mississippi Board of Nursing

Wellness Policy and Health Council Documents

Healthy Schools Self-Assessment

Wellness Policy Guide, Updated 2024

Action for Healthy Kids: School Health Index

Mississippi State Department of Health

Immunizations

Mississippi Immunization Information EXchange (MIIX)

MIIX User Agreement

Immunization Requirements and Schedules

Mississippi Medicaid

Mississippi Medicaid: Health Benefits for Children

EPSDT

Legislative Action 

Mary Kirkpatrick Haskell-Mary Sprayberry Public School Nurse Act of 2007(37-14-7) or School Nurse Intervention Program

House Bill 48 – Mississippi Youth Concussion Law District Implementation Plan

Mississippi Healthy Students Act 2007

Senate Bill 2218-MS Asthma and Anaphylaxis Child Safety Act

Senate Bill 2185 District Implementation Plan for CPR

House Bill 999 - Requiring Sex Ed in Mississippi​

Mississippi School Immunization Requirements

Title 41 - Public Health - Chapter 79 - Health Problems of School Children Head Lice

House Bill 1453 INSPIRE Act

Cardiac Emergency Response Plan

Legislative action regarding the removal of the cap for National Board Certified School Nurses to receive the salary supplement for certification

The "Strategically Accelerating the Recruitment and Retention of Teachers (START) Act of 2022"



Tobacco Prevention

The Partnership for a Healthy Mississippi
Mississippi Office of Tobacco Control

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Mississippi Board of Nursing Home

Mississippi Board of Nursing: Medication in Schools

Mississippi Board of Nursing: Licensed Practical Nurse May Not Function in the Role of "School Nurse"

Mississippi Board of Nursing: RN and LPN

Mississippi Board of Nursing: Frequently Asked Questions Nursing Practice Law

Miscellaneous

Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi

Asthma for Asthma Health Professionals

Attendance Works

UMMC School-Based Telehealth