Attendees will learn how to administer naloxone (Narcan), hear testimonies from overdose survivors, and get connected to ...

Despite concerns surrounding the proposed federal healthcare legislation, no rural hospitals in Louisiana have closed, ...

Before Louisiana expanded Medicaid in 2016, DePaul Community Health Centers served about 20,000 patients, regardless of their ...

The New Orleans Health Department's 2024 AIR Program Report details domestic violence prevalence and response efforts.

Charlie Health reports that nearly 10% of Americans have a drug use disorder, with many not receiving necessary treatment amid ongoing opioid crises.

President Donald Trump will welcome Bahrain Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa to the White House on Wednesday. It’s the latest example of how the president has courted Arab leaders from the ...

County commissioners agreed during their work session Monday to allocate the funds after the state Department of Health stopped providing supplies such as syringes, sharps containers, wound care items ...

(The Center Square) — Gov. Jeff Landry signed a sweeping welfare and workforce reform package this week, calling it a step toward "moving Louisiana from dependence to independence." ...

Louisiana will receive $69 million from a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and Sackler family members, which will be distributed to parishes through the Opioid Abatement Trust.

President Donald Trump has announced in a letter on social media that Canadian goods will be subject to a 35% tariff rate ...

The Louisiana Department of Health has reported the first human case of West Nile virus this mosquito season, with the patient being hospitalized with serious complications, and is urging ...

Older adults are turning to cannabis products, but with emerging research indicating associated risks for seniors, experts urge caution regarding effects on elderly users’ health.