The Louisiana Department of Health has closed a molluscan shellfish harvesting area in Area 3 and ordered a recall of all oysters harvested from that area ...

Federal health officials say a dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year.

Recent data shows 20 percent of Medicaid patients visit the ER 17 times a year for non-life threatening issues.

The Louisiana Department of Health announced $15 million in funding for universities, technical colleges and health care systems (including hospitals, agencies and hospitals) for programs that ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport’s Water & Sewerage Department has received an order from the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) to make immediate repairs to the city’s drinking water system.

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) urges residents to prepare for extreme cold next week as a winter storm system brings freezing temperatures and the possibility of ...

Louisiana Health Department recalls oysters after 15 report illnesses USPS says it will resume accepting inbound packages ...

Officials with the Alabama Department of Health are investigating a foodborne outbreak reported late last month in southwest Alabama suspected to be linked to oysters from Louisiana that left ...

The Louisiana Department of Health indicates that about 40% of adults in the state have high blood pressure, compared to the national average of 32%. The federal Centers for Disease Control and ...

Confusion continues to reign at the Department of Health and Human Services, where policies seem to be changing at a ...