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The Mississippi State Department of Health announced Wednesday that Dr. Mary Currier will step down as state health officer on Nov. 1. She has held the job since January 2010 after serving as state epidemiologist.

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Mary Currier to Retire as Leader of Mississippi Health Department

The head of the Mississippi State Department of Health is planning to retire, saying she wants to spend more time with her family after a 34-year career in state government.

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