The man who hopes to be President Donald Trump’s health secretary repeatedly asked to see “data” or “science” showing ...

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...

A large outbreak of tuberculosis has been reported in Kansas; is tuberculosis a public health concern in Louisiana? Find out ...

Flu activity remains high in most parts of the United States as a winter wave of respiratory illness sweeps across the ...

Bird flu has sickened several dozen people around the U.S. and left one person dead while egg price hikes and shortages have ...

We have the latest updates on boil advisories across Southwest Louisiana.When water districts and municipalities tell us they are issuing or lifting a boil advisory, we will add them to this story.The ...

Three people have tested positive without a clear source of exposure to the virus, according to CDC. Most infections in humans have been mild, but one fatality was reported in Louisiana last week.

In a positive finding, the CDC emphasized that there is no evidence the virus has spread from the Louisiana patient to others, and the mutations alone are unlikely to spread from person to person.

Stacker analyzed data from the CDC to identify the most common settings for foodborne outbreaks in Louisiana from 2010 to 2022. Read on to see where you should consider being extra cautious before you ...

The U.S. reported its first human death from H5N1 bird flu, marking a significant milestone in the outbreak. The patient was over 65 with underlying health conditions and was hospitalized in Louisiana ...