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Governor Ends Louisiana's Public Health Emergency, Lays Out …

WEBBy Piper HutchinsonLSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE—Just over two years after the first COVID death in Louisiana, Gov. John Bel …

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City Health Department Offering COVID-19 Vaccine to NOLA Seniors

WEBThe New Orleans Health Department will be providing a limited number of doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to seniors age 70 or older on Friday and …

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Ochsner Expands STEM Program for High School Students; …

WEBOchsner Health is expanding its tuition-free education outreach programs for local high school students across Louisiana. Applications are now open for Ochsner’s …

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Nearly 3000 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Louisiana Today

WEBThe Louisiana Department of Health is reporting 2,998 new COVID-19 cases on July 20. Of those cases 666 are reinfections or someone who has had a positive test …

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The Claiborne Avenue History Project

WEBThe Claiborne Avenue History Project (CAHP) is a multi-platform documentary project that collects and curates history about North Claiborne Avenue focusing on civil …

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New Orleans Receives $2 Million Grant for Violence Intervention …

WEBThe City of New Orleans and its Health Department recently announced a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to support a Community …

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Xavier University and Ochsner Health Partner to Create College of …

WEBResearch shows an urgent need for an HBCU College of Medicine now, as demand for doctors is expected to grow.. Louisiana is projected to rank third nationally …

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CDC Releases Maps of America’s Highest Levels of Inactivity

WEBBy region, the South had the highest prevalence of physical inactivity (27.5 percent), followed by the Midwest (25.2 percent), Northeast (24.7 percent), and the West …

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Four New Orleans HBCU STEM Students Selected for Health Care …

WEBFour local students from two academic institutions have been selected to participate in the American Heart Association’s Historically Black Colleges and …

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New Orleans City Council At-Large

WEBby The New Orleans Tribune November 4, 2021. With one-at-large seat and the District C and D seats on the New Orleans City Council open races without …

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New Orleans East Hospital Opens Maternal Fetal Health Clinic

WEBMaternal fetal medicine prioritizes the health of mother and baby in the case that risk factors are present during the pregnancy. Risk factors can include multiple …

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NOEH’s Dr. Tekeisha Davis Receives National Recognition

WEBThe CEO of New Orleans East Hospital (NOEH), Dr. Takeisha Davis, has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review, a national healthcare publication, as one …

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CDC Says America is at A Crossroads with HIV/AIDS

WEBThe CDC estimates that 1.2 million people in America have HIV, and 1 in 8 carriers don’t know it. Although new infections have declined overall, the CDC noted that …

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America Still Needs More Black Doctors

WEBIn May 2109, U.S. News & World Report released a survey detailing the top 10 (non-HBCU) medical schools with the highest enrollment of Black students. All 10 of …

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Dr. Beverly Wright appointed to White House Environmental …

WEBDr. Wright received the 2003 Distinguished Alumni Award from the State University of New York, Buffalo, the Robert Wood Johnson Community Health …

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OUR PERSON OF THE YEAR: MAYOR LATOYA CANTRELL

WEBFor that reason, The New Orleans Tribune has named her our 2020 Person of the Year. A native of Los Angeles who first came to New Orleans in 1990 after …

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New Orleans & Company Hosts Hospitality Health Fair

WEBby The New Orleans Tribune November 8, 2023. New Orleans & Company is hosting a hospitality health fair from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15 at …

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Check the Menu: New Measure to Combat Childhood Obesity …

WEBA new law has taken effect in New Orleans, affecting the default beverage options that come with restaurant kids’ meals. The new law requires that only healthy, …

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