Terrebonne General Health System is offering the fourth booster vaccine dose at its drive-thru center. As per updated Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations, certain immunocompromised individuals and people over the age of 50 who received an initial booster are eligible to receive another mRNA booster.
April 5, 2022
COVID-19 patients commonly report having headaches, confusion, and other neurological symptoms, but doctors don’t fully understand how the disease targets the brain during infection.
Now, researchers at Tulane University have shown in detail how COVID-19 affects the central nervous system, according to a new study published in Nature Communications.
The findings are the first comprehensive assessment of neuropathology associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in a nonhuman primate model.
March 29, 2022
The Huntington’s Disease Society of America awarded Ochsner Health and 54 other Huntington’s disease care facilities across the United States the designation of Centers of Excellence for 2022.
March 29, 2022
As part of its ongoing commitment to creating health equity and fighting food insecurity, Louisiana Healthcare Connections has partnered with the St. Helena Farmers Market (SHFM) to expand reach of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Beginning on April 8 in Greensburg, SHFM shoppers who have a Louisiana Purchase EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) card will receive a three-to-one match for up to $15 in purchases, getting a total of $20 worth of fresh foods and produce for spending $5.
March 29, 2022
Two weeks after St. Tammany Health System officially introduced the Daisy recognition program for nurses, STHS Chief Nursing Officer Kerry Milton – a 40-year employee of STHS – earned the system’s first Daisy Award, a special Lifetime Achievement Daisy Award.
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