State Says Louisiana 'Phasing' Period Ends Once Vaccine Is Ready
The State's Open Safely websites says "PHASING PERIOD ENDS once a vaccine is discovered and is made widely available." How long could that take?
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Does The Mayo Clinic Have A New Breast Cancer-Fighting Vaccine?
Dr. Chumsri said the vaccine is "supposed to stimulate a patient’s own immune response so that the immune cells like t-cells would go in and attack the cancer.
Another Major Study Confirms No Link Between Vaccines and Autism
Not only did those who passed on the vaccine remain unprotected from these quite deadly diseases - they were actually more likely to develop autism as well.
Hepatitis A Outbreak Declared in Louisiana
The number of Hepatitis A cases this year (24) is triple the number reported at this time in 2017
Measles Cases Reported in Louisiana
According to the official CDC report, 21 states have reported cases of the illness since July 14 of this year - including 2 cases in Louisiana.
Never Too Late To Get That Flu Shot
Our mild flu season may be coming to an end. Influenza expert Dr. Frank Welch says that although Louisiana's flu season has been fairly benign so far, flu cases up dramatically everywhere else and he expects us to be next. The good news is this year's flu vaccine is perfectly matched to fi…