Kids Vaccines
LDH and CDC recommend all children ages 5 and older be vaccinated for COVID-19. To find a vaccination location near you or get your questions answered, we encourage you to speak with your child’s pediatrician, call 211, or call the COVID-19 Vaccine Hotline at 1-855-453-0774 to be connected with a medical professional.
LDH Business Plan
Together: Building a Stronger LDH and a Healthier Louisiana, our business plan for state fiscal year Fiscal Year 2022, defines how the Louisiana Department of Health will measurably improve its programs, services, and outcomes in the upcoming year.
COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters
COVID-19 booster shots are now available for all individuals 18 years of age and older who have completed their Pfizer or Moderna vaccine series at least six months ago, or who completed their Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine series at least two months ago.
Monoclonal Antibody Treatments
Did you test positive for COVID-19? If you are at risk or are currently experiencing severe symptoms following your diagnosis, you can be treated at no cost.
Monoclonal Antibody Treatments (mAb) for COVID-19 can prevent severe illness, hospitalization and death among high-risk individuals. This treatment is now widely available in Louisiana.
Individuals 12 years and older who are high-risk, that have tested positive for COVID-19, are eligible for this treatment at no cost.
Medicaid Information
