Healthcare

Pediatrician from Baton Rouge killed in hostage situation at Austin clinic

The Baton Rouge community is reeling today after news of the death of Dr....

CEOs confront employees’ coronavirus vaccine doubts

Corporate executives are playing a new role in the pandemic: vaccine cheerleader. Across industries, business...

LSU researchers create smartphone sensor to detect COVID-19

A team of LSU biological sciences has created a smartphone-based biosensor device for detecting...

Latest Louisiana COVID-19 emergency elections plan approved

Louisiana will continue to use an expanded version of absentee-by-mail voting for the upcoming...

LSU interim president lays out goals for 2021 and beyond

LSU has entered 2021 with a new COVID-19 testing strategy, a set of legislative priorities and a key focus on improving health outcomes for communities locally and statewide.

BREW: 2020 brought health care industry into a new era

The health care industry has been in the spotlight over the past year.   Gone are...

State health officer warns vaccine providers: Don’t show favoritism

Louisiana's chief public health officer today warned hospitals, pharmacies and clinics that they should...

Lotus Village rezoning, Rouzan revision going before Metro Council

The Metro Council will decide Wednesday whether to approve rezoning for Lotus Village, a proposed 116-unit mixed use development aimed at senior citizens, as well as more changes to the Rouzan traditional neighborhood development.

Gov. Edwards doesn’t plan any immediate vaccine changes in Louisiana

Federal officials have changed their guidance to states for distributing and administering the coronavirus...

Broome to keep Baton Rouge in phase two for now, but issues warning

Contrary to much speculation this week, East Baton Rouge Parish will not revert to...