“We have no indication that the public is in any danger," said Gov. Jeff Landry of a case of tuberculosis in an illegal immigrant detained in federal custody.
Emily Woodruff
In Beth Anne Merida’s math classroom at Mount Carmel Academy, Taylor Swift fandom runs deep.
Following a flurry of recent expansions, Children’s Hospital New Orleans unveiled its latest addition Friday at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new child abuse center on its Uptown campus.
As the first step in a 10-year plan to rid New Orleans of toxic lead pipes, the Sewerage & Water Board said Thursday it will begin removing as many as 300 water lines leading to schools and day care centers that are made of lead or galvanized steel that contains lead solder.
Two drugs used in pregnancy care are now under lock and key in Louisiana after a new law took effect Tuesday.
After seeing a sustained spike in newborns born with syphilis, the Louisiana Department of Health Louisiana is ramping up its response to the disease, beginning with a pilot program to increase how often pregnant women are screened for the sexually transmitted infection.
A tropical depression could form mid-week over the western Caribbean Sea, then move into the Gulf of Mexico later in the week, the forecast said.
The state is set to get hundreds of millions, with more on the way.
A new law will reclassify drugs commonly used in pregnancy Oct. 1 in Louisiana