Two top Louisiana officials who are physicians are encouraging residents to get vaccinated against measles as an outbreak ...
The Louisiana Department of Health has ordered its employees to stop promoting mass vaccinations, criticizing the CDC as ...
Louisiana’s surgeon general announced late Thursday that the state health department "will no longer promote mass vaccination ...
It comes after Louisiana’s Surgeon General Ralph Abraham announced that the state health department would stop promoting mass ...
Louisiana's top leaders are sending mixed signals about vaccines just as the nation's flu numbers are hitting historic highs.
Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham said the best protection against the measles is the vaccine as the outbreak expands in neighboring Texas.
In a separate letter posted on the department's website, Louisiana's surgeon general decried "blanket government mandates" for vaccines and criticized the CDC's COVID-19 vaccination push. Individuals ...
Days after Louisiana’s top health official ordered to an end to mass vaccination efforts and promotions in the state, ...
With the recent death of an unvaccinated child in Texas from measles, Senator Bill Cassidy is warning parents to make sure their children are protected.
Some people think of measles as just a little rash and fever that clear up in a few days. But measles can cause serious health complications, especially in children younger than 5 years old.
“It spreads quickly. It’s a very contagious virus.” Influenza also has been soaring in Louisiana, and a CDC map shows that for the week of Feb. 1 the percentage of Louisiana children who ...