An Omicron descendant nicknamed “Nimbus” (NB.1.8.1) is being tracked by global health agencies; clinicians widely report sore throat with current lineages, but “razor-blade throat” is anecdotal, not a ...

Bird flu cases have been confirmed in more than 1,000 herds nationwide since the virus was first found in dairy cows in March ...

I can confirm that 2025-26 COVID-19 vaccines are currently available at Walgreens pharmacies in Louisiana for eligible populations with an authorized prescriber’s prescription. Patients can ask their ...

Louisiana patients face new hurdles to get a COVID shot this fall, as federal rules and state pharmacy laws limit who can be ...

Louisiana residents now need doctor prescriptions for COVID vaccines at CVS and Walgreens due to regulatory gaps. Here's what ...

Officials and advocates say early detection, transparency and farm precautions are key to limiting risks to public health.

Amid an outbreak of pertussis in Louisiana, Sen Bill Cassidy, MD (R-La.), penned a letter to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...

Dead vultures found in Charles County preliminarily tested positive for bird flu last week, prompting county officials to ...

WalletHub has released a study showing the states that vaccinate the most and least. See Louisiana's vaccination rate ...

As flu season hits, people are are turning to supplements for immune support, but experts says they're no replacement for flu ...