Senate Bill 2, sponsored by Sen. Mike Fesi (R-Houma), would repeal the Louisiana Department of Health's water fluoridation ...

Among all the states in the United States, the Pelican State is the third-lowest in terms of life expectancy, per recent ...

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has risen to 884, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data ...

On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, we discuss federal funding cuts to state cultural programs and HIV prevention. We ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's outside expert panel began a two-day meeting on Tuesday after a nearly ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there has been an uptick in cases of whooping cough across the country.

Whooping cough cases are more than double those seen at the same time last year, with 8,064 cases recorded nationwide so far this year.