In Louisiana, people depend on Medicaid more than almost anywhere else in the country, with about one-third of the state ...

Despite concerns surrounding the proposed federal healthcare legislation, no rural hospitals in Louisiana have closed, ...

The nation’s measles crisis has peaked and is fast resolving because of efforts by state and federal authorities to get ...

Gov. Jeff Landry named Lafourche Parish President Archie Chaisson III as the leader of the state’s new Office of Louisiana Highway Construction.

When my uncle was president, I was a 10-year-old boy—we had the healthiest children in the world,” he said, flanked by ...

Before Louisiana expanded Medicaid in 2016, DePaul Community Health Centers served about 20,000 patients, regardless of their ...

Three current or former Louisiana police chiefs were arrested following a federal investigation into an alleged scheme that ...

The New Orleans Health Department's 2024 AIR Program Report details domestic violence prevalence and response efforts.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the resignation of Health Commissioner Dr. Ralph Alvarado, naming John Dunn as the ...

NIH chief operating officer Eric Schnabel was fired as officials were looking into whether a $3.3 million contract could have ...

The Louisiana Department of Health has reported the first human case of West Nile virus this mosquito season, with the patient being hospitalized with serious complications, and is urging residents to ...