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

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is no longer recommending giving all infants a dose of the hepatitis B ...

The acting CDC director adopted controversial guidance from the agency's advisory panel, upending a decadeslong policy. The ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced a new California-led public health initiative, tapping former U.S. Centers for Disease ...

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

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.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially abandoned universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns on ...

The decision comes less than two weeks after a committee of advisers to the agency, whom Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed this ...

Researchers found that Covid vaccines reduced the risk of emergency room and urgent care visits by 56% to 76%. Some federal ...

Dr. Ralph Abraham, who most recently served as surgeon general of Louisiana, commended the recognition of “Jerusalem as Israel’s rightful capital” during the first Trump administration.The post Former ...

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