Two infants in Louisiana have died from whooping cough amid a national resurgence. Experts urge timely vaccinations as pertussis cases rise sharply, exposing vulnerable infants and highlighting ...

The department received “a series of emails that were slightly difficult to interpret” from the federal government that they ...

There have been 6,600 pertussis cases reported in the US in 2025, almost four times the number at this point last year.

The Louisiana Department of Health will no longer promote mass vaccinations, a decision that has sparked concern among health professionals. Critics argue that this move could lead to a resurgence ...

Louisiana will have to replace the agency leader in charge of the largest budget in state government, as the state health ...

The Louisiana Department of Health failed to properly oversee some $2.4 billion in Medicaid spending aimed at improving the health of the state’s neediest patients, according to a new report ...