Louisiana Department of Health

Louisiana SNAP recipients will soon receive full November benefits as LDH prepares to distribute 100% of funds this week.

Two Louisiana residents hospitalized after unlicensed botox injections caused severe botulism symptoms. State health officials warn against online vendors and non-medical settings.

The Louisiana Department of Health reports a spike in whooping cough cases and infant deaths—the worst surge in over three decades.

The Louisiana Department of Health is changing its policies about vaccinations, including flu and COVID-19 shots. Here’s what it means for residents.

Louisiana Egg Prices Skyrocket: Waffle House Introduces Temporary Surcharge. Here's What We Know.

Louisiana leads the U.S. in flu cases again this year. Learn how to protect yourself and loved ones from flu and RSV during this critical season.

Louisiana's Doctors are concerned over the reclassification of two drugs that have an alternative use as abortion medication but can be lifesaving in urgent cases.

Most of Louisiana's swimmable beaches have advisories posted for high levels of bacteria. The Louisiana Department of Health has published a map.

According to recent data from the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH), Louisiana ranks first in the country for the number of cases of chlamydia.

Several beaches in Louisiana have posted advisories for swimmers ahead of the Father's Day Weekend.

How clean is your favorite Louisiana restaurant? See what their most recent health inspection reveals.

About 15% of Louisiana's community water systems earned failing or just barely passing grades for safety. Did your town's water make the grade?