Why Louisiana's Bill Cassidy voted to confirm Trump nominee RFK Jr., despite vaccine misgivings
Health chief nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wouldn’t deny his long-held skepticism about vaccinations, but he agreed not to discourage parents from vaccinating their children — and that
Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy makes swing vote on Robert F. Kennedy nomination for DHH
Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy struggled with RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine history, but supports his goal for a healthier American diet.
Cassidy casts deciding vote to advance RFK Jr. as health secretary despite vaccine concerns
Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy was the deciding vote to send RFK Jr.’s nomination for health secretary to the full Senate. His vote came after intense pressure—and a promise that vaccine policies
Louisiana's Bill Cassidy supports RFK Jr., despite concerns over vaccine stance
He asked Kennedy to put aside his decades of voicing skepticism about vaccine safety and use his celebrity to encourage parents to vaccinate their children.
Sen. Cassidy defends supporting RFK Jr. for HHS
Chairman of the Senate Health Committee Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) defended his Feb. 4 vote to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead Health and Human Services.
Sen. Cassidy says RFK Jr. committed to 'collaboration' as HHS secretary
La., spoke on the Senate floor to explain his decision to support Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to serve as health and human services secretary. Cassidy said it was a "long, intense process" for Kennedy but that he had committed to "collaboration" to address the wide range of health issues facing the nation.
LA clinics lose grant for transgender health care as Trump executive orders take hold
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Oysters from one area of La. recalled after 15 people get norovirus-like illnesses
Oysters from one part of Louisiana have been recalled after 15 people got sick with norovirus-like illnesses. State health ...
Shortage of mental health crisis teams leads LA County to launch new hiring spree, using incentives
There is a shortage of mental health workers. They are needed, especially for those with anxiety, depression after the ...
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Children's Hospital LA pauses enrollment of hormonal therapy for minors
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles announced Tuesday it would pause the enrollment of hormonal therapies for gender affirming ...
LA Times owner slapped with community note after author of RFK Jr op-ed claims article edited out criticism
Eric Reinhart, the author of a Los Angeles Times op-ed column, is claiming that the paper edited out his strong criticism of ...
Kennedy's bid for top US health job may hinge on wary Republican doctor
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as the top U.S. health official - one of President Donald Trump's most contentious ...