Health officials emphasize that the measles vaccine is the most effective protection against the highly infectious virus.

Louisiana's surgeon general, Dr. Ralph Abraham, said his goal was to get politics out of medicine and improve patients' informed consent when he decided to issue a directive ending mass vaccination ...

Louisiana now has its own surgeon general, and Ralph Abraham, a medical doctor who since January has led the Louisiana Department of Health as secretary, will fill that role. Gov. Jeff Landry on ...

Louisiana Department of Health Secretary Ralph Abraham made a special visit to northwestern Louisiana Monday to tour the 988 Lifeline Center in Bossier City. Abraham's visit recognized the key ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Louisiana Department of Health “will no longer promote mass vaccination” according to a Thursday memo written by the state's top health official and obtained by The Associated ...

Ralph Abraham, a doctor and former U.S. congressman who faced accusations during the 2019 governor's race that he had overprescribed opioids, will be the next Department of Health secretary, ...

Louisiana officials say they initially picked Professor Longhair as Song Big Chief, but they got overruled. Now, the Harris Walch campaign said, all I Do Is Win embodies the energy and enthusiasm of ...