louisiana department of health

Louisiana's Doctors are concerned over the reclassification of two drugs that have an alternative use as abortion medication but can be lifesaving in urgent cases.

Most of Louisiana's swimmable beaches have advisories posted for high levels of bacteria. The Louisiana Department of Health has published a map.

The popular south Louisiana vacation spot has topped the list for destinations with the cleanest air in the state.

The number of heat related deaths and illnesses are on the rise along with the temperature.

Some very popular beach locations in Louisiana have advisories posted for those who are wanting to swim. Here's what beaches are good and which ones you need to think about.

Loads of questions have been flying around about this latest surge of COVID.

State Health officials say more women than men are getting vaccinated in Louisiana. The reason why has nothing to do with discrimination.

The state seems primed to provide moms and dads with the data to at least stay informed.

The state appears to be heading in the right direction in efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19

With many doctor's offices closed during the pandemic many of us have fallen behind on our annual shot schedule. That's something you'll want to correct and here's why.

Some of the positive test results date back as far as March 25th.

The latest report from the LDH shows that as of Monday, there were 124 cases of infection, and 17 deaths from COVID-19.