Dr. Evelyn Griffin of Baton Rouge, a vaccine skeptic on the CDC panel that recommends immunization policy, has been named ...

The CDC reportedly found potentially troublesome bird flu mutations in Louisiana patient. This Louisiana case of bird flu marks the first instance of severe illness that's linked to the virus within ...

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

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

New CDC data shows Louisiana ranks number one in week-by-week increases of suspected influenza cases. However, a Lake Charles doctor says the surge is not cause for alarm.

Dr. Ralph Abraham spoke at a Trump re-election rally in Lake Charles, La., on Oct. 11, 2019. At the time, Abraham was a Republican congressman running for governor of Louisiana. He lost that race, but ...

One-fifth of states have active measles outbreaks as confirmed cases nationwide keep ticking up, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Measles is caused by a highly ...

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 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - New CDC data shows Louisiana is among the top states experiencing a rise in flu cases this season.

(The Hill) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a Tuesday report raising awareness about the deadly “kissing bug” disease, also known as Chagas. Chagas disease can cause ...

Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham — a vocal supporter of the "Make America Healthy Again" movement and a harsh critic of Covid shots — has been named principal deputy director at the Centers for ...