The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and ...

Dr. Rebekah Gee: The state of maternal health in the United States is abysmal. And Louisiana is the highest maternal mortality in the U.S. So, in the developed world, Louisiana has the worst ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Louisiana grassroots organization dedicated to fact-based public health is working with physicians around the state to prevent the nomination of a harsh critic of ...

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020, or nearly one in six deaths, according to the World Health Organization. Louisiana has higher cancer ...

Since 2003, there have been roughly 900 human bird flu infections reported globally, and about half of those people have died, according to the World Health Organization.

Headache disorders affect nearly 40% of the world population. Two Louisiana doctors talk about reducing symptoms and preventing disabling migraines before they happen.

According to the latest data collected by the World Health Organization, there have been 939 H5N1 cases detected in humans globally between January 2003 to November 2024. Of those, 464 were fatal ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said Louisiana’s maternal mortality rate — one of the worst in the nation — does not tell the whole story of maternal health in the state because of its large Black ...

A U.S. patient who had been hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu has died, the Louisiana Department of Health said on Monday, marking the country's first reported human death from the virus.

Since 2003, there have been roughly 900 human bird flu infections reported globally, and about half of those people have died, according to the World Health Organization.