Health

Blood supply levels are at a critically low level right now, so low that The Red Cross has declared its first-ever national blood crisis in the U.S.

Viagra may be the very drug that saves people from death due to the coronavirus.

Rodgers' boycott is reportedly driven by COVID related rules across the league, specifically the testing of non-symptomatic players.

New Orleans unanimously passed a new City Council ordinance that states that a healthy drink must come with a meal that is on the Children’s menu at local restaurants.

A mask mandate, the suspension of in-person student organization events, and the return of some remote classes are coming to the University of Louisiana this spring semester.

Residents are getting mixed feedback on a pop-up COVID-19 testing site at the corner of a popular Lafayette intersection.

A Long Island woman is facing charges after allegedly injecting a teen with the COVID vaccine.

We are only a few days into the new year and a new illness has seemed to arrive and people are calling it "Flurona".

While other schools will be making their way back to campus after the holiday break, Carencro Catholic is delaying their return to school due to COVID-19.

While we continue to navigate the pandemic, it seems like laughter really might be the best medicine.

There is a big debate smoldering in the city of New Iberia.

With the latest surge of covid-19 hitting our state and country many Lafayette hospitals are seeing an increase in covid-19 patients and people seeking medical assistance due to having covid like symptoms.

WHO said that the number of newly reported deaths worldwide last week was down 4%.

Ochsner Lafayette General announced in June that they were planning a massive upgrade to the facility. The expansion would cost around $100 million and include a 6-floor inpatient tower, a state-of-the-art Cancer center, and a 547 vehicle parking garage tower.

As covid numbers start to trend upwards due to the Omicron variant of covid-19 the CDC released new isolation restrictions today.

U.S. health regulators have authorized a second pill to help fight covid-19. The Merck drug called Molnupiravir was approved this morning for use in adults who have early symptoms of covid-19.

As the NFL deals with a spike in COVID cases across the league, they have decided to postpone three games that were slated for the weekend.

I am a skeptic by nature so, I must admit, some of these sound very far-fetched. Especially the one about eating the boiled chicken foot.

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is reporting its first probable case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Louisiana.

Proctor and Gamble, the parent company of the affected products, has issued a voluntary recall of some of its Old Spice and Secret antiperspirants