Opioid overdose is the leading cause of maternal death in Louisiana. A new statewide effort aims to change that.

Leaders from the Louisiana Department of Health will highlight agency priorities and new initiatives Monday afternoon.

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A second case of measles has been confirmed in Louisiana, the Department of Health said during a press conference Monday.

The AI technology is being trained on national data and peer-reviewed publications that have identified fraud, and it will ...

During his first day on the job, Louisiana Department of Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein helped unveil new programs to ...

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LDH announced several initiatives aimed at improving public health and Medicaid program integrity, including a task force to ...

Louisiana Department of Health officials said at a press conference Monday. The second case of measles was discovered in an adult who "traveled abroad," although the person was unsure of his or ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Leaders from the Louisiana Department of Health, including new Secretary Bruce Greenstein, highlighted its priorities and new initiatives Monday afternoon.