Skip to main content
Day.News — Local News. Real Community.
BASTROP DAY NEWS
Local News. Real Community.

Health & Wellness

06/13/2026 · Bastrop

Full Edition

Cambridge Scientists Test First AI-Designed Vaccine in Human Trial

Scientists at Cambridge University have conducted the first human trial of a vaccine designed by artificial intelligence. The AI-created vaccine aims to protect against multiple related viruses rather than a single pathogen.

06/13/2026
Read Story
Health

Remote workers show higher rates of depression and anxiety, study finds

A study in the journal Science found that remote workers reported more depression, anxiety, and visits to mental health professionals than workers in jobs requiring on-site presence. Researchers said the findings do not support forcing all employees back to offices.

06/13/2026

Health

CDC investigates Listeria outbreak connected to soft ricotta and requesón cheese

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a Listeria outbreak tied to soft ricotta and requesón cheese products. The agency has identified multiple cases across several states and recommends consumers check their refrigerators for affected items.

06/13/2026

Health

Ebola vaccine gap widens as Congo outbreak spreads without approved treatment

Health authorities have an effective Ebola vaccine, but it does not protect against the strain circulating in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Researchers are testing several vaccine candidates to address the outbreak.

06/13/2026

Health

Some Jurisdictions Curtail Public Health Powers Following Pandemic Disputes

Several jurisdictions have restricted the powers of their public health agencies following backlash over pandemic-era policies. The changes come amid ongoing debates over lockdowns, mask mandates, and vaccine requirements.

06/13/2026

Health

Weekly Semaglutide Improves Quality of Life for Patients With Diabetes and Kidney Disease

Researchers presenting findings from the FLOW trial at the 63rd European Renal Association Congress reported that weekly semaglutide injections improved health-related quality of life measures among adults with diabetes and kidney disease.

06/13/2026

Sponsored

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Upcoming Events

View all

SEP

08

Ascension Parish Zoning Commission Meeting

7:00 PM - Free

SEP

09

Planning Commission Meeting

7:00 PM - Free

SEP

16

Ascension Parish Regular Council Meeting

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Free

Announcements

View all
!

Concordia Parish Police Jury

CONCORDIA PARISH POLICE JURY 318-336-7151 Home Ordinances Public Notices Members Coroner Constables & Justice of the Peace Agendas & Minutes Agendas and Minutes 2026 Agendas & Minutes 2025 Agendas & Minutes 2024 Agendas & Minutes 2023 Agendas & Minutes 2022 Agendas & Minutes 2021 Agendas & Minutes 2020 Agendas & Minutes 2019 Agendas & Minutes 2018 Agendas & Minutes 2017 Agendas & Minutes 2016 Agendas & Minutes 2015 Boards & Commissions Concordia Parish Airport Authority Black River Lake Commission Communication District Commissioners Concordia Economic Development Board Concordia Fire Protection District 2 Concordia Parish Library Board Concordia Parish Tourism Board Concordia Recreation District 1 Concordia Recreation District 2 Concordia Recreation District 3 Concordia Parish Sewerage District #1 Concordia Waterworks District 1 Concordia Economic Development Board Lake St. John Waterworks District Monterey Fire Protection District 1 Riverland Medical Center Tourism Commission Lake Concordia Advisory Committee Lake Saint John Recreation and Water Conservation District Old River North Advisory Committee EMERGENCY Permits Careers Contact Courthouse Offices:​Clerk of Court - 318-336-4204Tax Assessor - 318-336-5122Indigent Defender - 318-336-7548Child Support - 318-336-9581District Attorney - 318-336-5526Judge's Office - 318-336-7121Registrar of Voters - 318-336-7770Sheriff's Office - 318-336-5231Police Jury Office - 318-336-7151 Police Jury Meeting Schedule 2nd & 4th Monday of the Month @ 6:00 PM Police Jury Meeting Room 2 (Second Floor) 4001 Carter Street Vidalia LA 71373 Full Meeting dates are available​under the Public Notices tab. The Concordia Parish Police Jury is accepting applications for all Boards under the Parish's jurisdiction.Please complete and submit the Board Member Application to the Parish Office. ​ Click here to view a list of Boards and a link to the application.  Mission Statement The Concordia Parish Police Jury is the governing body of Concordia Parish outside of the incorporated towns of Vidalia, Ferriday, Ridgecrest and Clayton. The police jury's primary responsibilities are the maintenance and operation of roads and bridges, drainage facilities, sewerage and water distribution systems, recreational facilities, public buildings and financial support of the parish's criminal justice system. The police jury adopts ordinances and resolutions to promote the general welfare of the citizens of Concordia Parish. HOME   MEMBERS   AGENDAS & MINUTES   BOARDS & COMMISSIONS   ORDINANCES   PERMITS   CONTACT   SHERIFF   LIBRARY 4001 Carter Street Room 1 - Vidalia, LA 71373 - Phone: 318-336-7151 - Fax: 318-336-9915 - E-mail: [email protected] Website by Dollar a Day Websites

!

Ascension Parish Commissioners Announce Upcoming Meetings

Upcoming Commission Meetings. Information on scheduled meetings for the Ascension Parish Board of County Commissioners. Find out when and where the next public meetings will be held to discuss and decide on local issues.

!

Stay Informed: Iberville Parish Calendar Lists Upcoming Local Events

This is a category page listing events. Specific events would be detailed on their respective pages.

Classifieds

View all

No Job Openings at Unknown County Supervisor of Elections

- Community

Lincoln County Government Seeking Applicants for Employment Opportunities

- Jobs

Public Notices

View all
N

Attorney General Murrill announces multi-state settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe over genetic data breach

Other - 07/15/2026

N

Victory for Women and Girls: AG Murrill Celebrates Complete Victory Against Biden's Radical and Unlawful Title IX Rule

Other - 06/09/2026

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement