Vaccines

A Texas child has died of measles, and it is the first American measles death since 2015. It is confirmed the child was unvaccinated as cases continue to rise.

Sen. Bill Cassidy is pushing back on Louisiana’s decision to stop promoting vaccines, arguing it will make immunization harder for parents. Here’s what he had to say.

The Louisiana Department of Health is changing its policies about vaccinations, including flu and COVID-19 shots. Here’s what it means for residents.

Louisiana is seeing a sharp rise in whooping cough cases, with babies and unvaccinated individuals at greatest risk. Learn how to protect your family.

Louisiana health officials have confirmed two cases of a rare childhood virus in the New Orleans area.

In a little bit of COVID-19 news this week, the FDA is looking to allow mixing of COVID vaccines.

The United States has jumped way ahead of Europe when it comes to vaccination rates

It's been a long time coming, but the great state of Louisiana has been ranked #1 - and this time it's for something good!

How much more? A pretty substantial amount.

Critics argue that this system might expose a child without the proper vaccinations to undue treatment and bullying from their peers and staff members who might view them as a threat.

The move comes after more and more parents claimed they did not want their kids in the waiting room with kids who have not received their shots

The Houston Health Department confirmed that 7 individuals were detained during their "infectious" period, but that no infections have spread past the ICE facilities.