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A Louisiana bill proposes banning fluoride in public drinking water. The move follows national efforts led by HHS Secretary ...
A Louisiana bill would let minors who become pregnant from sex crimes seek abortion care. It’s the second attempt by ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Louisiana and Washington, D.C., are currently experiencing the highest levels of flu activity in the U.S. as of Dec. 7.
Louisiana has had 110 cases of pertussis reported so far this ... This prevents 78% of pertussis cases in young infants and ...
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Louisiana sees rise in whooping cough cases
The Louisiana Department of Health is monitoring a rise in pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, cases in the state, Surgeon General Ralph Abraham announced Thursday.
Kennedy’s influence is already being felt. In addition to the Utah law and Louisiana’s proposal, the CDC’s 20-person oral health division—which helped administer grants related to ...