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

As the Trump administration issued an abrupt pause to federal financial assistance, the move threatened billions in grants ...

The first case of bird flu was confirmed in New Orleans last week after the H5N1 virus was detected in a house cat on Jan. 14, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.  The ...

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

Louisiana's health burden is "unacceptable," the new LSU LCMS Health Cancer Center director said. The Naples, Italy-native ...

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

The report used data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Department ... performing states for healthy eating, nine were from the South. The lowest score went to Louisiana ...

The World Health Organization recommends a C-section rate between 10% and 15%. In Louisiana in 2023, 36.1% of live births were cesarean deliveries. In the United States in 2023, the C-section ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), one of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict Trump in his second impeachment ...

As more cases of bird flu emerge across the country, public health leaders in New York City are watching warily -- and making ...

Some GOP senators want public commitments from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. before deciding whether to support him as the next ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in northeast Kansas has become the largest in United States history, according to health ...