More than half the funds spent under a Medicaid incentive program in Louisiana designed to improve health access and outcomes ...

Five years after the pandemic began, many local health officials say that the politicization of Covid has left them with ...

The D1.1 strain of H5N1, now spreading in dairy herds, has a mutation that enhances replication in mammals. Could this be a ...

Deborah Gurgel Smith of LSU Health Shreveport School of Allied Health Professions discusses ramifications of the State Health ...

Two Louisiana State senators have proposed a Bill that would stop water districts from adding fluoride to drinking water.

The Louisiana Department of Health will no longer promote mass vaccination ... has dropped in the last year or so, like many other states in the country. “When vaccination rates drop ...

The Justice Department dropped a landmark lawsuit alleging that emissions from a Louisiana petrochemical plant pose a danger ...

The Louisiana Department of Health will ... as measles and polio that were once eradicated in the United States. I think this is a public health priority − we keep preventing infectious diseases." ...

The United States attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana has announced he is stepping down from his role. Duane A. Evans stepped down as U.S. attorney on Wednesday. “It has been the ...

Two Louisiana senators have proposed a bill to ban adding fluoride to public water systems, citing health concerns despite ... took place outside of the United States, and did not find any ...