Former Louisiana Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham was sworn-in Monday by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - New CDC data shows Louisiana is among the top states experiencing a rise in flu cases this season. Dr. Charles Sasser said he is seeing more flu cases than usual around the ...

Ralph Abraham, Surgeon General of the State of Louisiana in the United States, will serve as Assistant Director of the U.S.

This comes as the CDC’s warns of “high activity” of the virus in Colorado, Louisiana and New York. Only about 20% of ...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Shelby County, Texas; the first ...

A notice on top of its website says "the well has run dry." The Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website warning that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits ...

It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S.

Louisiana has the second-highest rate of gun-related deaths in the U.S., with a total of 1,261 deaths involving a firearm ...

Now, they’re adding whooping cough to the list, even as cases of the disease surge, killing at least ten babies over the past ...

Health professionals are noting a surge in a norovirus called “winter vomiting disease,” which spreads through contaminated ...