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New Orleans health department fields complaints over access obstacles for non-abortion health needs.
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Louisiana’s deadly whooping cough outbreak continues to surge, and it’s doing the most harm to children under the age of 1.
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The health department also plans to review Medicaid patients’ driver’s licenses and use AI to reduce waste and fraud in health care spending, officials said.
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Gov. Jeff Landry has appointed Bruce Greenstein, the health secretary under former Gov. Bobby Jindal, to help lead Louisiana’s Department of Health.
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“I just wish that there had been something to prepare me, somebody that I could talk to, ask a question,” Burke said of her perimenopausal experience. That’s the gap the couple is hoping to fill.
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The Louisiana State Medical Society and eight other medical organizations are calling for an end to the politicization of vaccines in the wake of a new Louisiana Department of Health policy banning vaccine promotion and events.
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A new survey suggests the number of abortions among women in Louisiana may have risen since the state banned nearly all abortions.
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Pharmacists insist no policies have changed as doctors try to determine why their patients have to chase down medication prior to health procedures.
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Lawmakers passed a law designed to limit reproductive rights in Louisiana. But it may also limit patients’ chances of surviving common life events like miscarriages and births.
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Louisiana’s top expert on maternal health has come out against a new law that will reclassify common pregnancy medications as dangerous controlled substances.