LDH confirms first measles case of 2026; exposure possible at two stores in Kenner

The Louisiana Department of Health said people who shopped at two separate superstores on Friday, April 17, may be at risk ...

Louisiana confirms first measles case of 2026

A child in southeast Louisiana tested positive after travel. Health officials warn of possible exposure at two Kenner stores.
The Times of Houma/Thibodaux

LDH confirms measles case in nearby Region 1

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) has confirmed one case of measles in a pediatric resident of Region 1 (comprised of ...
katc

LDH: Pfizer booster shots are now available to adults at increased risk

The Louisiana Department of Health says that effective immediately, booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are available to adults at increased risk, following new guidance from the ...
WDSU

LDH: Medicaid recipients need to take action to avoid losing coverage

SOON LOANS COVERAGE. THE STATE NOW CHECKING TO SEE WHO IS ACTUALLY ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID. AS THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC WINDS DOWN. WELL, INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER AUBRY KILLION JOINS US LIVE IN THE STUDIO ...
Bossier Press-Tribune

Governor Landry, LDH Secretary Greenstein encourage residents to seek emotional support after Shreveport shooting

In the wake of the tragic event in Shreveport, Governor Jeff Landry and Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) Secretary Bruce ...
WWNO

LDH confirms second measles case, backs ban on water fluoridation in wide-ranging press conference

Louisiana Department of Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein speaks at a press conference on Monday, April 21, 2025. Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham confirmed a second measles case in the state ...