Health & Wellness
09/25/2026 · Fort Polk
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for New Breast Cancer Drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval for a new treatment for adult patients with advanced breast cancer. The drug targets hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative cases.
FDA Addresses Potential Shortage of Newborn Nutritional Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced measures to prevent a potential shortage of neonatal starter parenteral nutrition. These actions aim to maintain access to critical medical products for vulnerable patients.
09/26/2026
Doctors Issue Joint Vaccine Guidance for Respiratory Virus Season
A group of prominent doctors has released recommendations for Americans regarding flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines. They urge individuals to receive these vaccinations as the respiratory virus season approaches.
09/26/2026
Medical Groups Issue Independent Vaccine Guidance for Respiratory Season
Several prominent medical groups have published their own guidelines for respiratory virus vaccinations. This guidance addresses COVID-19, influenza, and RSV as the season approaches.
09/26/2026
Democrats Prioritize Healthcare Legislation for 2026 House Agenda
Democratic leaders have identified healthcare as a primary legislative focus should the party gain control of the House of Representatives in 2026. Their agenda includes reversing specific Medicaid funding reductions and restoring Affordable Care Act allocations.
09/26/2026
CDC Reports 10 Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Diverse Sources This Year
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has documented 10 Salmonella outbreaks this year. These incidents stem from varied sources, including jalapeño peppers, backyard poultry, and certain reptiles.
09/26/2026
More Health & Wellness
Sponsored
Advertisement
Upcoming Events
View allSEP
26
Lamar University at Nicholls
20:00
SEP
26
Southern U. at Jackson St.
23:00
SEP
26
Prairie View at Grambling
23:00
Announcements
View allAscension Parish Government Enhances Online Services for Residents
Online Services. Explore the various online services offered by Ascension Parish Government. From paying property taxes to applying for permits, manage your local government interactions efficiently online.
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.
Classifieds
View allAscension Parish Government Enhances Online Services for Residents
- Services
No Job Openings at Unknown County Supervisor of Elections
- Community
Lincoln County Government Seeking Applicants for Employment Opportunities
- Jobs
Public Notices
View allAttorney General Murrill announces multi-state settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe over genetic data breach
Other - 07/15/2026
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