A new Hepatitis C treatment agreement allows the Louisiana Department of Health to treat 2,290 Medicaid and Corrections patients in just 75 days, more than all of 2019 combined. Office of Public Health Assistant Secretary Dr. Alex Billioux says Hep C kills more Americans than all other infectious diseases combined, but you might not be aware of how deadly it is because of how slowly symptoms progress.
The CDC estimates 3.5 million Americans are infected.
Jennings Police arrest five people in the shooting death of a 22-year-old at a party Friday night. Chief Danny Semmes says it was a tough case to crack, but surveillance footage finally broke it open…
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Savoie’s Sausage announces plans to expand its production facility in St. Landry Parish…
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Grambling raises 6.6 million over three years for it’s latest fund drive. University Vice President of Advancement Marc Newman says the money will support scholarships and the institution’s programs.