Health & Wellness
09/02/2026 · Chalmette
Trump Executive Order Addresses Childhood Vaccine Policy
President Trump recently issued an executive order concerning childhood vaccines. This action has led some parents to question the immediate implications for their children's vaccination status. Officials state that no immediate changes to current vaccine protocols will occur.
President Trump Directs Review of Childhood Vaccination Schedule
President Donald Trump signed an executive order initiating a review of the childhood vaccine schedule. The order aims to evaluate the current number of recommended vaccines for children. Critics have expressed concerns regarding potential misinformation.
08/23/2026
Midwife Addresses Maternal Care Gaps in Alabama
A Black midwife provides maternal care services in Alabama, a state where many counties do not have labor and delivery hospitals. This effort occurs as new data highlights widespread access issues in maternal health.
08/23/2026
Trump Signs Order Regarding Childhood Vaccine Administration
Former President Donald Trump signed an executive order concerning childhood vaccine administration. The order outlined recommendations related to vaccine schedules and the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) shot. A medical organization issued a statement in response to the order's provisions on MMR shots.
08/23/2026
RFK Jr. Proposes Food Additive Regulation Changes
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. introduced a plan aimed at modifying how the Food and Drug Administration regulates certain food additives. The proposal seeks to change the process for substances categorized as 'Generally Recognized As Safe.' However, some critics state the plan leaves gaps in oversight.
08/23/2026
Medicare Part D Subsidy Expiration Raises Enrollee Concerns
A Trump administration decision to end a subsidy for Medicare Part D enrollees has prompted questions about future drug coverage expenses. Beneficiaries are assessing how this change will affect their out-of-pocket costs.
08/23/2026
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Iberville Parish Fair Dates Set for May 15-19
Mark your calendars! The Iberville Parish Fair will be held from May 15th to May 19th, 2024, at the Parish Fairgrounds. This year's fair promises a fantastic lineup of activities, including thrilling rides, a showcase of local agricultural talent, diverse musical performances, and a wide array of delicious food options. It's a time-honored tradition that brings the community together for fun and celebration.
Iberville Library Invites Little Ones to 'Story Time Adventures' Every Wednesday
Join us at the Iberville Parish Library every Wednesday morning at 10:30 AM for 'Story Time Adventures'! This fun and interactive program features engaging stories, songs, and simple crafts designed for children aged 3-5. It's a wonderful opportunity for kids to develop early literacy skills and socialize with peers in a welcoming environment. No registration is required, and the event is free for all.
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View allAttorney General Murrill announces multi-state settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe over genetic data breach
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Victory for Women and Girls: AG Murrill Celebrates Complete Victory Against Biden's Radical and Unlawful Title IX Rule
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