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  Food and Drug Unit

  The Food and Drug Unit of the Office of Public Health regulates a variety of activities and processes pertaining to food, drugs, and cosmetics in the state of Louisiana. Regulated facilities include food-manufacturing facilities; drug-manufacturing facilities; food and drug storage warehouses; ice-manufacturing plants; ice-vending units; bottled water facilities; acidified- and low-acid canned foods processors; food banks; breweries; wineries; wholesale producers of value-added seafood products (such as gumbos and etouffees); beef and poultry product storage warehouses; medical-gas manufacturers and trans-fillers; medical-gas distribution facilities; UV tanning facilities; commercial body art (tattooing, permanent makeup, and body piercing) facilities; and water-vending units.

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  Home and Community Based Service Providers (HCBS)

  LDH HSS website for Home and Community Based Service Providers information

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  Facility Need Review (FNR)

  Steps for Applicants to apply

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  Louisiana Birth Defects Monitoring Network Advisory Board

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  Nursing Home Electronic Plan Of Correction (ePOC)

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  Rulemaking

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  Veterinary Resources

  Veterinary infection control, rabies controls, and zoonotic diseases

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  Louisiana Birth Defects Monitoring Network

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  Louisiana Immunization Laws/Rules

  Information on Louisiana's immunization related laws and rules

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  Substance Use and Gambling Disorders

  Substance use and related disorders services are provided statewide by each regional human service district/authority or, for the Medicaid population, through the Healthy Louisiana plans. The districts and authorities provide treatment for people living with addictions to drugs, alcohol, or gambling, as well as support for their families and friends.

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  Therapeutic Group Homes

  LDH HSS website for TGHs

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  Louisiana Private Well Owner Network

  The Louisiana Well Owner Network is comprised of collaborative of several partner agencies and organizations. Please visit our partners for more information.

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  Commercial Body Art

  Commercial body art has been regulated in the state of Louisiana since 1999. Body art is defined by Part XXVIII of Title 51 of the Louisiana Administrative Code as "the practice of physical body adornment by registered establishments and operators utilizing, but not limited to, the following techniques: tattooing, cosmetic tattooing, body piercing, branding, and scarification".

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  EMS Commission

  The Louisiana Emergency Medical Services Certification Commission (EMSCC) is a legally created administrative commission acting within the governmental structure of the state and possessing legal power.

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  Molluscan Shellfish Program

  The Molluscan Shellfish Program is the regulatory agency for the oyster harvesting waters along Louisiana Gulf Coast. The harvesting areas are set forth by the Louisiana Sanitary Code and the National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP).

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  Product Registration

  A Certificate of Registration is distinct and separate from a Permit to Operate. All facilities that fall under the auspices of Part VI, Part X, Part XXVIII, or other Food and Drug regulations must be permitted. Only those facilities which produce a retail-packaged food, drug, or cosmetic commodity are required to register such commodities with FDU. See the FAQ section below for detailed information on this topic.

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  Medicaid Rulemaking

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  Drug Manufacturing and Distribution

  This page contains information regarding regulation of drug manufacturing and distribution by the Food and Drug Unit. If you wish to operate a drug-manufacturing facility in the state of Louisiana, you must obtain a Permit to Operate and a Certificate of Registration from the FDU. In addition, you must register your firm with the federal Food and Drug Administration and obtain pre-market approval for any new drug products you will be producing.

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  Electronic Laboratory Reporting (ELR) in Louisiana

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  File a Complaint/Report Abuse