If you’re looking for me on the road anytime soon, don’t blink. Speed limits and school zones be damned, I’ve got places to ...

It is especially surprising that one of the first federal agencies to come under scrutiny from the incoming administration is ...

In the wake of state public health officials barring promotion of certain vaccines -- as is occurring in Louisiana -- ...

Louisiana's vaccine rates for Covid-19 and flu are markedly lower than national vaccination rates, CDC data shows.

State health officials say that Louisiana residents should decide for themselves whether to get vaccinated, especially for ...

Louisiana has long had high rates of seasonal illnesses, often ranking among the worst in the nation. Experts warn a recent ...

The change comes amid a dangerous swell of anti-vaccine sentiment and misinformation in Louisiana and across the country.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we review the biggest news in the Acadiana region. We also hear about the Louisiana health ...

Higher-ups in the state quietly ordered over 6,500 employees to stop promoting vaccines against COVID and the flu ...

In Louisiana, just 10% of adults and 3% of children were up to date, according to CDC data. Flu vaccine rates are also low here compared to the rest of the country. Nationally, as of the middle of ...

The statement also said that Louisiana's Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham has "expressed personal concerns about the efficacy and safety of the COVID vaccine, and the department’s stance is ...

In 2023, 652 people in Louisiana died of COVID, including five children, and the state is tied with Washington, D.C., for the ...