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Where to get COVID-19 vaccinations this week in northwest …

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New COVID-19 variant. Here's what you need to know

WEB1:43. The World Health Organization (WHO) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) discovered in early August a new mutation of COVID-19 that has some …

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COVID-19 vaccination locations in northwest Louisiana this week

WEBSabine Medical Center, 240 Highland Drive, Many, (318) 256-5691. Sabine Parish Health Unit, 1230 W. Louisiana Ave., Many, (318) 256-4105. Walmart Pharmacy …

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Shreveport's nonprofits get ready for this year's Give for Good

WEBAccording to the Community Foundation’s 2023 annual report $2.75 million was raised from Give for Good in 2023 and more than $19 million since its inception.

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Why is Shreveport stressed out and what can be done to change

WEBLow rankings translated to a relaxed city, while high rankings were a more stressed city. Those key indicators fell in seven categories -- mental health, physical …

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New $43 million investment open; CHRISTUS Highland Medical …

WEBA look inside CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center's new $43 million heart health investment. The new Cardiovascular Center of Excellence at CHRISTUS …

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Shreveport Oak Street Health Center opens in Cedar Grove

WEBOak Street aims to improve health outcomes, lower medical costs and deliver a better patient experience with a mix of in-center, in-home and telehealth appointments, …

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Louisiana begins year with ban on gender affirming care for minors

WEBLouisiana begins 2024 with a new law banning gender affirming healthcare for transgender minors, joining its neighboring states and more than 20 others in enacting complete or …

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See how mental health services have adapted to the COVID-19 …

WEBShreveport Times. 0:07. 1:26. Hospitals and clinics have been changing their day-to-day operations to provide less-contact or less-exposure options for their patients, …

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Shreveport ranks No. 5 as fattest city in the United States

WEBShreveport ranked ninth in obesity and overweight. The city ranked third in health consequences. Where Shreveport showed improvement was in food and fitness, …

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Willis-Knighton Health celebrates 100 years, adopts name change, …

WEBWillis-Knighton opened its doors in 1924 as a Tri-State Sanitarium, the news release said. Today, the health system includes four acute care hospitals, a …

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What happened to the proposed Louisiana Blue Cross insurance …

WEB0:02. 0:26. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana has shelved for a second time its controversial plan to sell its non-profit insurance company to Elevance …

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Shreveport area among highest in state for new cases of HIV

WEBThe Shreveport region ranks third in the state for new cases of HIV, according to 2015 data from the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. The …

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LSU Health Shreveport sixth annual Research Celebration

WEBThese accomplishments include: More than $23 million in extramural grant funding awarded to LSU Health Shreveport in fiscal year 2023, and more than $20 …

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A different, more homey approach to nursing home living

WEBNational Skilled Nursing Care Week, established by the American Health Care Association in 1967, begins today. It is an opportunity to recognize the role of …

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Here's why Louisiana is ranked 50th in places for women to live

WEBThe WalletHub study ranked Louisiana 50th among states and the District of Columbia as best places for women, ahead of only Oklahoma. Among Louisiana's …

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Meet Louisiana's new Veterans Affairs Secretary Charlton Meginley

WEBWe also manage five veterans’ cemeteries where we bury veterans and their dependents with dignity and honor. Last year, we buried 1,274 veterans and …

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Louisiana public health officer who championed COVID vaccines …

WEBLouisiana Public Health Officer Dr. Joe Kanter, a fierce champion of vaccines who helped guide the state through the COVID-19 pandemic, has resigned.

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Shreveport surgeon recognized as a top spine doctor in the nation

WEBAn Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport orthopedic surgeon has been named among the nation's top spine doctors by the North American Spine Society (NASS). Dr. …

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Most Influential Woman finalist focused on empowering next …

WEBVirginia K. Shehee Most Influential Woman Award Luncheon is Sept. 21 at East Ridge Country Club. After more than 20 years of buying tickets for the St. Jude …

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David Raines Community Health Center reopens after renovations

WEBOn a hot summer Thursday afternoon David Raines Community Health Center opened its doors officially with a grand ribbon cutting after being closed for …

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