Louisiana reports its first human case of avian flu
By Elise Plunk Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will test dairy cattle for evidence of highly pathogenic avian influenza before they are moved into meat production. La. sets special election for state Senate seats
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Louisiana will hold a special election Feb. 15 for open state Senate seats in Baton Rouge and Lafayette. Obamacare sign-ups lag after Trump election, legal challenges
By Julie Appleby Contributing Writer (kffhealthnews.org) — New enrollments under the Affordable Care Act are on pace to trail last year’s record numbers by as many as a million as the outgoing ... Homeownership boom widens the wealth gap, leaving renters in financial instability
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — A Profile on the Wealth and Financial Well-Being of Renter Households highlights that renters today have a median net worth of just $10,400 ... Landry launches DOGE-like government savings initiative
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Following in the footsteps of President-elect Donald Trump, Gov. Jeff Landry will establish a program to seek out waste and inefficiency in state government. Racism, reprisals and retribution expected from Trump presidency
By Barrington M. Salmon Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Despite dire warnings about the alarming plans Donald Trump and the MAGA-dominated Republican Party have for the United States, 49.9 percent of the country’s ... Critical federal health safety nets are on Trump’s chopping block
By Sunita Sohrabji Contributing Writer (Ethnic Media Services) — As it aims for a leaner budget, the incoming Trump administration may cut or eliminate several federal health safety nets, including Medicaid, the ... Maternal mortality factors highlighted in federal agency map
By Lorena O’Neil Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The Federal Communications Commission has launched an overhauled, comprehensive maternal health map that overlays data about broadband internet access with maternal health outcomes and indicators ... President-elect Trump nominates first Black Cabinet member
By Lauren Victoria Burke Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — On Nov. 23, President-Elect Donald Trump announced the nomination of Scott Turner as his choice for the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Resources are expanding for older adults on their own
By Judith Graham Contributing Writer (kffhealthnews.org) — Jeff Kromrey, 69, will sit down with his daughter the next time she visits and show her how to access his online accounts if he has ...
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