Jennifer Dillaha
Dr. Jennifer Dillaha Named Head of State Health Department; Renee Mallory Named Interim Secretary
Dr. Jennifer Dillaha has been medical director for immunizations since 2013 and medical director for outbreak response since 2019. Renee Mallory was chief of staff. read more >
Delta Variant Hits Children Much Harder
The delta strain of the coronavirus has sickened more children and challenged Arkansas Children’s in Little Rock and Children’s Hospital Northwest. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Arkansas Children’s Vaccinations ‘A Continued Drumbeat’
Back in the summer, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, the state’s pediatric health system that includes Arkansas Children’s Northwest in Springdale, announced that it was requiring all medical staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 30, last Thursday, as a condition of employment. read more >
Dr. Jennifer Dillaha on the Spin and Needles of COVID-19
Dr. Jennifer Dillaha, the state epidemiologist, has come to know the “terrible consequences of the current pandemic in a deeply personal way.” read more >
Arkansans to Ask, Experts to Answer
With questions flying about the coronavirus pandemic, its local effects and the latest in what Arkansans can do, Arkansas PBS plans to supply answers from health experts at 7 p.m. Thursday in a special live broadcast, "Arkansans Ask: COVID-19." read more >
by Kyle Massey -
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