The Willis Knighton Health System in Shreveport is one of 400 sites in the US researching a pill to prevent Covid in people who have been exposed by someone in their house, and they are looking for participants to be part of the study. The Principal investigator is Dr. Joseph Bocchini (Bo-key-nee) Jr…:
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The Pfizer medication being used has already received Emergency Use Authorization from the FDA for those who are more susceptible to severe COVID complications.

D-C Mardi Gras activities get underway today as one of the biggest social events of the year for the nation’s capitol returns after a one-year hiatus due to covid. LA-politics-dot-com publisher Jeremy Alford…:
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He says it’s also a major networking event among elected officials.

The Lake Charles founder of the popular Waitr app has joined an effort to help easily connect skilled trade workers to employers through their smartphone. Christopher Meaux says the app is called BoomNation…:
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BoomNation was created by a group of friends with roots in the blue-collar trades who wanted to come up with a way businesses could easily find skilled workers in a challenging labor market.

The woman who blew a whistle on sexual misconduct at LSU, then filed a $50-million lawsuit against them has been fired by the university. Sharon Lewis had a high-ranking position in the Tiger Athletics department. She alleges harassment at the hands of former football coach Les Miles. LSU says it can’t comment on specific personnel actions but noted there have been several “reassignments and departures” within the last month.