Office of Public Health | Department of Health

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Phase 1A and Phase 1B, Tier 1 of Louisiana’s state vaccine plan are underway. Vaccines will be available to the general public in spring or summer of 2021. We want everyone to have the opportunity to get vaccinated against COVID. We are confident that COVID-19 vaccines will be a critical tool in ultimately ending the pandemic.

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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