All state administrative offices will reopen Friday, Louisiana Division of Administration Commissioner Taylor Barras announced.

Early this month, the state health department announced that a person in Louisiana died from the bird flu, also known as H5N1.

The first case of bird flu was confirmed in New Orleans last week after the H5N1 virus was detected in a house cat on Jan. 14, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.  The ...

Louisiana's seafood industry is gearing up for a major shift as the state's new labeling law takes effect. The Louisiana Department of Health is set to ...

Here's when and where Robert F. Kennedy will get his first hearing as President Trump's nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services.

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awards $1 million in planning grants to 14 states for mental health and substance abuse care.

"This is about the time of year when we would expect to see an increase in COVID, flu, RSV, and also norovirus," said Robbie Goldstein, commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

The Louisiana Department of Health and Jefferson Parish Water Department issued a boil water advisory Wednesday for parts of ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - The Louisiana Department of Health advises winter safety precautions ahead of winter freeze. LDH urges residents to prepare for extreme cold this week as a winter storm system ...

The LDH reported one winter weather-related death in the state this year—a 65-year-old man in Rapides Parish who died due to ...

As thousands of jobs are still waiting to be filled, there's a serious effort from the state of Louisiana to get more people ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...