Report Says Cyclospora Has Expanded to Some Fruit and Vegetables
Ex-CDC Director says Cyclospora outbreak has expanded to some fruits and vegetables.
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Where Hantavirus Was Found in North Louisiana
Before the recent outbreaks, this deadly virus was found right here in Louisiana. A rapid decline in a Monroe hospital led to the discovery of Louisiana's native Hantavirus. Learn about the Bayou Virus today.
Texas Counties With the Highest Cancer Rates
New CDC data reveals which Texas counties have the highest cancer rates and what factors may be contributing across the state.
Major Medical Malady - Louisiana Hit Hard by "Vomit" Virus
There has been a recent surge in reports of gastric related illnesses across the country. Louisiana is one of the hardest hit states.
Hillshire Corn Dogs Recalled After Wood Found in Batter
Hillshire Brands Co. of Texas is recalling 58 million pounds of corn dogs and sausage-on-a-stick after wood was found in the batter. The nationwide recall has already led to five injuries.
Louisiana COVID at Record High from New Stratus, Nimbus Variants
Louisiana tops CDC wastewater monitoring as new variants cause distinctive throat symptoms. Get the latest on vaccine access and protection strategies for families.
Texas Woman Tragically Dies of Brain-Eating Amoeba
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a Texas woman has tragically died from an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba.
Check Your Pantry: Target Baby Food Recall For Lead
If you have this product, DO NOT feed it to your baby, throw it out immediately.
Texas Cities Identified as STD Hotspots in New Report
Recent research shows eight Texas cities among the top 100 for STIs in the U.S.
Unvaccinated At Risk As Texas Measles Cases Continue To Rise
The reported number of measles cases in Texas continues to increase.
You Could Face Two Years in Jail for NYE Celebratory Gun Fire
There are many great New Year's Eve celebratory traditions, but firing guns into the sky is definitely not one of them.
These Parishes Have the Highest Cancer Rates in Louisiana
Cancer has made its mark on Louisiana, leaving no one untouched by its impact. It seems that nearly everyone either knows someone who has battled cancer or has faced the harsh realities of the disease themselves.