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COVID vaccine efforts ramp up; teachers among 1.5 million Louisianans now eligible for shots
February 22, 2021 6:24 AM
BATON ROUGE - Though a recent winter storm threatened a brief delay in the delivery of COVID-1 vaccinations to Louisiana, the state is already back on track in moving forward with its vaccination process. Officials have expanded vaccine eligibility to include teachers, pregnant women, non-emergency medical transportation providers as... more » -
Woman's Hospital: Pregnant women should take extra precautions due to COVID-19
July 2, 2020 10:04 AM
BATON ROUGE - Shortly after The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that pregnant women with COVID-19 may be at an increased risk of a more severe illness than women who are not pregnant, Woman’s Hospital issued a notice stating that its physicians encourage pregnant women to take... more » -
Local health providers address Zika concern Play Video
February 2, 2016 6:47 PM
BATON ROUGE - Local health providers say their phones have been ringing off the hook as word about the Zika virus spreads. "We have gotten a lot of questions from our clients, pregnant women and families in Baton Rouge regarding the Zika virus," said Dana Brewer, a certified nurse... more »