Backyard chicken enthusiasts are keeping an eye on alerts from the state’s health and agricultural departments after a person ...

News Channel 5 has learned that an unhoused man in Alexandria has passed away overnight. Friends of Carl Blackburn, 65, ...

A 65-year-old man in Rapides Parish has died from hypothermia, a death confirmed as being weather-related, according to the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed the hypothermia death of a 65-year-old man Thursday ...

The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed the first cold weather death of the year. According to the health department ...

The patient had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1, in Louisiana.

The U.S. has experienced its first death from bird flu (H5N1). The death happened in a Louisiana patient who contracted H5N1 after being exposed to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and ...

According to the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), whooping ...

It didn't take long for Kentucky lawmakers to file some controversial bills - including one requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms.

We don’t have answers for all the deadly infectious diseases in the world, a fact made painfully clear Monday as Louisiana ...

Louisiana Health and Rehab Center held a grand opening of its Restore Recovery Center in Pineville on January 8.

U.S. Senate Democrats raised concerns Wednesday that Republicans have scheduled a hearing for one of President-elect Donald ...