As residents continue to experience high utility bills, the Public Service Commission says they are trying to help…
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Governor Edwards leaves for the Netherlands today where he’ll get a first-hand look at some of their flood control projects. He says his trip which also includes a stop in France will also look at how the state can improve the Port of New Orleans….
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Governor John Bel Edwards has signed legislation that will ensure biomarker testing is covered by more insurance plans, including Medicaid. Former state representative and founder of the Survivors Cancer Action Network Julie Stokes says biomarker testing could lead to fewer cancer patients needing chemotherapy.
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The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network says biomarker testing effectively guides a cancer patient’s treatment.

Monkeypox has been declared a health emergency in the US, and LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine is hosting an event today to give healthcare professionals the most up-to-date information. Infectious Disease Professor Dr. Michael Hangensee (Hagen-see)…
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The state is reporting 69 monkeypox cases in Louisiana, an increase of eleven from Wednesday.