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The Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health, will hold a public hearing to receive input from the public on the 2025 Louisiana Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant as administered by the agency.
Residents, workers, and employers need to know the symptoms of heat illness and treatments to prevent heat stroke or death.
Amends the provisions governing adult day health care providers in order to clarify the cost report penalty language. This proposed Rule removes unnecessary language.
The Developmental Screening Implementation Training and Support initiative equips healthcare providers with comprehensive resources to integrate the Louisiana Developmental Screening Guidelines (LDSG) into their practices.
Mosquito activity increases during the warmer summer months, which raises the risk of mosquito-borne diseases.
U.S. weightlifting record holder, Olympian, husband, father, “citizen of the world.” Kendrick Farris has earned a lot of titles in a career that’s spanned more than two decades. But the Shreveport native picked up one more – college graduate.
The Louisiana Department of Health is officially launching Project M.O.M. (Maternal Overdose Mortality).
As summer approaches, the Louisiana Department of Health is reminding families about the importance of water safety measures.
The Louisiana Department of Health today announced encouraging news regarding measles in the state, with no new infections identified following two recently reported cases. However, LDH continues to monitor a concerning trend of increasing whooping cough (pertussis) cases across Louisiana.
The Louisiana Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing has submitted Final Rules to the Office of the State Register for publication in the May 20, 2025 edition of the Louisiana Register in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, R.S. 49:950 et seq.
OCDD Extends Compliance Date for Self-Direction Employers