Medical & Health

Louisiana health experts address concerns after a rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship with limited risk to the public.

The Great American Smokeout encourages smokers to quit for 24 hours, showing how one day without cigarettes can improve heart health, breathing, and long-term wellness.

Louisiana residents with seizure disorders can now add a seizure indicator to driver’s licenses or IDs to help first responders in emergencies.

20 vibrio vulnificus cases and 4 deaths in Louisiana spark CDC warnings about flesh-eating bacteria dangers in Gulf Coast waters.

With one hospitalization already reported, the West Nile Virus is back on the radar for Louisiana residents.

All the hospitals in Southwest Louisiana received less than stellar grades on patient safety, except for two who got an "A".

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Will Trump End Clock Changes in America? Here's the latest in the legal push to make DST permanent. Why experts warn that would be a disaster.

Looking for unforgettable experiences? Check out Louisiana's quirkiest festivals, including the Bonnie and Clyde Festival!

Every time you donate blood, you honor Dr. Charles Drew—the brilliant mind who revolutionized blood storage and transfusion.

Join us for a Louisiana stroll at the 4th annual Pediatric Heart Walk. Here is how to sign up and make a difference.