Louisiana Ranks #1 in Country for Chlamydia Cases
According to recent data from the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH), Louisiana ranks first in the country for the number of cases of chlamydia.
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Louisiana Beaches With Swim Advisories
Several beaches in Louisiana have posted advisories for swimmers ahead of the Father's Day Weekend.
How Clean are Louisiana Restaurants? Check the Report Here
How clean is your favorite Louisiana restaurant? See what their most recent health inspection reveals.
Grading Louisiana's Water Systems - Did Your Hometown Water Pass?
About 15% of Louisiana's community water systems earned failing or just barely passing grades for safety. Did your town's water make the grade?
Deadly Fungus Found in Louisiana - What You Need to Know
Another "serious global health threat" has been found in Louisiana. Here is what's being done about Candida Auris a treatment-resistant fungus strain.
Only Two Louisiana Beaches are Open and Safe for Swimming
The presence of bacteria in unsafe amounts has closed all but two of Louisiana's twenty-four coastal recreational beaches for swimmers.
New COVID Testing Sites Open in Lake Charles Area in Response To Winter Surge
Since Christmas, the Louisiana Department of Health reports there's been 30,000 new COVID-19 cases in the state. To respond to the surge more sites have opened.
Louisiana’s Shot for $100 Program Extended – Now Includes Kids
Kids aged 5-11 will be eligible to participate in Louisiana's Shot for 100 program as soon as the CDC authorizes the jabs.
Pediatric Center Of SWLA COVID Telephone Town Hall Tonight
This Thursday…. Let’s all discuss tonight 7:15pm - 8:15pm
Spike in Louisiana COVID Cases a Concern for Those 40 and Under
As COVID cases surge in Louisiana there is one common thread that seems to connect them all.