The Louisiana Department of Health is monitoring a rise in pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, cases in the ...

The department received “a series of emails that were slightly difficult to interpret” from the federal government that they ...

The cuts target mental health and substance use programs, including crisis services, according to Louisiana health officials.

Louisiana’s Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham confirmed Thursday that two infants have died in the last six months amid an ...

Across Louisiana, the number of vaccinated kids entering kindergarten is dropping. The state health department tracks the ...

Louisiana will have to replace the agency leader in charge of the largest budget in state government, as the state health ...

A new initiative by the Louisiana Department of Health is set to make doula services more accessible to families across the state.

State residents who served in the military on a part-time basis could soon opt to live at Louisiana Veteran Homes locations, ...