Office of Public Health | Department of Health | State of Louisiana

Secretary

Dr. Courtney N. Phillips

Public Health

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Louisiana continues to respond to COVID-19. The state has moved into Phase Three, but the virus is still active in our communities. Continue to protect your health.

Mask mandate continues

Social distancing continues

Hepatitis A in Louisiana The Louisiana Office of Public Health (OPH) is investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infections in Louisiana. Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus.Click to get more information.

Roll Up Your Sleeves, Louisiana The flu is a serious, contagious disease that can lead to hospitalization and even death. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s more important than ever to do everything possible to reduce the spread of flu.

STD/HIV Prevention Public health officials have a variety of preventive and community-based programs to reduce STD and HIV

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Louisiana Department of Health and Louisiana Public Health Institute to host three tele-town halls on flu and COVID-19

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October 21, 2020

Louisiana Department of Health to hold flu shot clinic in Leesville

October 21, 2020

Louisiana Department of Health to hold flu shot clinic in Colfax

October 20, 2020

Louisiana Department of Health to hold flu shot clinic in Jena

October 19, 2020

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