BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Leaders from the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) encourage residents to get vaccinated as measles and whooping cough cases rise in the U.S. Newly reappointed ...

With two measles cases recently reported in Louisiana, hospitals are gearing up to treat the highly contagious disease that has seen a resurgence as vaccination rates have declined across the country.

LOUISIANA (KLFY) — The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed a measles case in a resident of Region 9, who was exposed during international travel. The patient, whose vaccination status is ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The third case of measles in 2025 has been reported in Louisiana. According to the Louisiana Department of Health, the case was reported in Region 9, which includes ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) - No new measles cases have been detected in Louisiana, but the number of whooping cough patients continues to grow and already has exceeded the state’s total for all of 2024, ...

LOUISIANA, USA — State health officials say no new measles cases have been detected across the state. Doctors say if small children or infants get whooping cough, it could be fatal. The Louisiana ...

Louisiana has confirmed its third measles case of 2025 in an adult resident of Region 9. The latest case is linked to international travel and a public exposure at the New Orleans airport. All three ...