A $56 million grant to train emergency responders and supply them with the overdose reversal spray, plus other programs that ...

Health official said the increase in pertussis, also known as whooping cough, started back in September of last year.

The Louisiana Senate Health and Welfare Committee advanced legislation this week aimed at closing gaps in child abuse ...

The bills, proposed during President Donald Trump’s attacks on immigrants nationwide, would force public institutions to ...

There have been 8,485 cases reported in 2025, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

The $190 billion earmarked for school districts to recover from the pandemic was supposed to trickle out by the end of this ...

Advocates say the bill not only saves the state money on C-sections but targets "the societal cost of the death of a mom." ...

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana doctor, released a report Thursday detailing "much-needed" reforms to the drug pricing program. Also: A House Democrat demands to know how the CDC will ...

A federal judge in Louisiana expressed concern on Friday that the Trump administration had deported a 2-year-old U.S. citizen ...

Letitia James and other Democratic attorneys general have emerged as Trump’s leading antagonists, with lawsuits that have ...

Senate Bill 2, sponsored by Sen. Mike Fesi (R-Houma), would repeal the Louisiana Department of Health's water fluoridation ...