Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens ...

Many neighborhoods in Louisiana face challenges, including a "pervasive culture of alcohol use embedded in our social norms." ...

To help narrow the gap, the Louisiana Department of Health announced $15 million in funding for universities, technical colleges and health care systems (including hospitals, agencies and hospitals) ...

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

A patient who was hospitalized with the first human case of pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, in Louisiana and the United States has died.

Maps show the U.S. states with the healthiest diets, based on fruit and vegetables, alcohol, food insecurity, and diseases.

Louisiana’s new law that requires that imported seafood be clearly labeled on packaging and menus will start to be enforced by the Louisiana Department of Health.

The first person has died of bird flu in the United States, the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on Monday. The ...

The first person to have a severe case of H5N1 bird flu in the United States has died, according to the Louisiana Department of Health. This is the first human death from bird flu in the US. The ...

The patient was reportedly over the age of 65 and was said to have suffered from underlying medical conditions.

Jan. 6 (UPI) --The first patient hospitalized with avian influenza in the United States has died in Louisiana, the state's department of health announced Monday. The Louisiana Department of Health ...

A Louisiana grassroots organization is working with physicians around the state to prevent the nomination of Robert F.