Louisiana is a state that voted for Trump. But it also relies heavily on Medicaid benefits, which are set to face steep cuts ...

A contagious new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is now dominant in the United States, CDC data show. What to know about symptoms and vaccines.

A federal judge in New Hampshire said he'll certify a class action lawsuit including all children who'll be affected by ...

Louisiana is the latest Republican-led state expanding its role in immigration enforcement The Louisiana state Capitol stands on April 4, 2023, in Baton Rouge, La.

Health officials in Louisiana said Monday that an individual has died from the H5N1 bird flu. The death is the first reported among humans in the United States related to the virus.

CIDRAP: As Cases Rise Nationally, 2 Infants Die Of Pertussis In Louisiana Just weeks after two state surgeons general said they will no longer promote vaccinations, state officials announced that two ...

Members of the World Health Organization came together on a critical agreement that outlines how members would react to pandemics after the COVID-19 outbreak.

Members of the World Health Organization voted emphatically in favour of a potentially groundbreaking global treaty on improving pandemic preparedness at the World Health Assembly on Monday.

Fossil Fuels Chubb No Longer Insuring Gulf Coast LNG Project That Faces Sustained Opposition Over Health Concerns The change, revealed through public records, follows an activist campaign pushing ...

Shell LiveWire’s 2025 Louisiana cohort features a diverse class of entrepreneurs, whose businesses span a range of industries: 3D printing, cleaning, consulting, fashion, financial services, food and ...

The World Health Organization plans to officially back the use of weight-loss drugs to treat obesity in adults for the first time, a memo reviewed by Reuters on Thursday shows.