A fungus by the name of Candida Auris is rapidly spreading at an alarming rate. LSU Health New Orleans Infectious Disease specialist, Dr. Fred Lopez says it’s also highly resistant to treatment He says it usually infects individuals who are in and out of the hospital, in long-term acute care, and those who use feeding or breathing tubes. He says the mortality rate is between 30 to 60 percent.

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Boudin is one of Louisiana’s best little rice-and-meat-stuffed concoctions and there’s no better place to get it than Scott – the Boudin Capital of the World and home to the Boudin Festival that runs this weekend. Ms. Scott – Boudin Festival 2023 Emily Chaisson says the festival provides an economic boost for the industry.

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The latest survey of Louisiana small business owners shows optimism for the near future continues to slide. Kevin Gallagher has more…:

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