Two top Louisiana officials who are physicians are encouraging residents to get vaccinated against measles as an outbreak ...

While the number of gun deaths in the U.S. fell for the second consecutive year in 2023, it remained among the highest annual ...

Three of the viruses — flu, COVID-19 and RSV — are respiratory viruses and spread from person to person through germ-filled ...

Officials report that the situation is under control, with only a few emergency calls received in the storm’s aftermath.

During 2020, approximately one in five adults in the United States reported having ever received a diagnosis of depression by ...

Republican Louisiana state Sens. Mike Fesi and Patrick McMath are sponsoring legislation prohibiting fluoridation of public ...

Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham said the best protection against the measles is the vaccine as the outbreak expands in neighboring Texas.

Louisiana officials say the state's poultry farmers remain unaffected by bird flu. The key, experts say, may be Louisiana ...

The Louisiana Department of Health continues to monitor measles outbreaks in the U.S., specifically outbreaks in Texas and ...

Louisianans reported having asthma in their lifetime, slightly higher than the national average. See where other states stand ...

The outbreak of bird flu that began in the United States in 2022 among wild birds and poultry has since spread to dairy ...