MFP Live Podcast

Dr. Anita Henderson

Episode Summary

In this episode of MFP Live, editor Donna Ladd and publisher Kimberly Griffin speak with Dr. Anita Henderson. Dr. Henderson is the president of the Mississippi chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and has been extremely vocal about COVID-19 and the effects it has on children especially during this fourth wave that is sweeping through Mississippi. Dr. Henderson is a Mississippi State and UMMC Grad, along with completing her pediatrics training at Vanderbilt University. She has been serving the Hattiesburg area for over twenty years as a pediatrician at The Pediatric Clinic at the Hattiesburg Clinic.

Episode Notes

Dr. Anita Henderson on Twitter: https://twitter.com/babydocanita/

The Pediatric Clinic: https://www.hattiesburgclinic.com/doctor/henderson-anita-s-md/

Background reading:

https://www.mississippifreepress.org/15681/mississippi-baby-dies-of-covid-child-deaths-in-past-45-days-exceed-prior-17-months/

https://www.mississippifreepress.org/15565/multiple-pregnant-women-die-of-covid-in-mississippi-hospital-were-talking-c-sections-in-the-icu/

https://www.mississippifreepress.org/15173/mississippi-has-quarantined-15-of-all-k-12-students-for-covid-cases-or-exposures/

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