Latest from the Louisiana Department of Health
September 28, 2020 @ 02:39 PM CDT
LSU, LDH community primary care clinic bridges the gap after Hurricane Laura
With many primary care offices in southwestern Louisiana still closed due to damage from Hurricane Laura, the Louisiana Department of Health is partnering with the LSU Family Medicine Residency Program of Lake Charles Memorial Hospital to offer basic services until most clinics can resume operations.
September 23, 2020 @ 09:35 AM CDT
Calcasieu Parish Health Unit delays COVID testing and suspends emergency vaccines today due to inclement weather
Due to inclement weather in southwest Louisiana this morning, the Region 5 Office of Public Health is canceling emergency vaccines at the Calcasieu Parish Health Unit today. COVID-19 testing will be delayed until noon.
September 14, 2020 @ 03:16 PM CDT
Louisiana Department of Health and Louisiana Cancer Prevention provide toll-free line to help displaced patients find cancer care
The toll-free line is 888-599-1073 and is staffed during regular business hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. The hotline is provided in partnership by the Louisiana Department of Health and the Louisiana Cancer Prevention & Control Programs (LCP).
More LDH NewsLatest from DCFS
September 22, 2020 @ 05:00 PM CDT
Last Day to Apply for DSNAP is Wednesday, Sept. 23
Wednesday, Sept. 23, is the last day to apply for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP) benefits for residents of 21 parishes affected by Hurricane Laura.
Latest from LDWF
October 01, 2020 @ 09:35 AM CDT
LDWF Alerts Hunters to Be Aware of Fallen, Compromised Trees in Woods This Fall and Winter
Latest from DEQ
September 18, 2020 @ 02:15 PM CDT
Second Amended Declaration Of Emergency And Administrative Order
LDEQ issues amended Declaration Of Emergency and Administrative Order in the matter of Hurricane Laura.
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