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

President Trump's plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education could lead to less enforcement of special-education laws ...

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

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

The federal government might have abruptly ended funding for Louisiana mental health and substance abuse services that was ...

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

Gov. Jeff Landry has made public moves to cut state government spending in recent weeks, following the lead of President ...

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 numbers as doctors say they’re concerned about this latest trend.

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

President Trump's ability to eliminate the Department of Education is much more limited than you might think, despite his ...