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Louisiana reports its first rabies case in a dog since 2014
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (406+ words) A dog in Acadiana has been diagnosed with rabies, state health department officials confirmed Friday, marking the first canine case of the disease in Louisiana in more than 10 years. Rabies has been relatively rare in Louisiana dogs over the past…...
Rabies detected in Louisiana dog for first time since 2014
4+ day, 14+ min ago (265+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) confirmed Friday that a dog in the Acadiana area has tested positive for rabies, making it the first confirmed case in a Louisiana dog since 2014. Only five cases of…...
‘Rare’ case of rabies reported in a Louisiana dog. It’s the first since 2014.
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (182+ words) Syringes wait to be used during the the 10th annual free rabies vaccination clinic presented by SpayNation/Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center at the Cajundome on Saturday, October 26, 2019 in Lafayette, La.. Over 1,000 animals got vaccinated during the four hours period....
8-year-old Louisiana girl dies from a rare brain-eating amoeba found in warm freshwater
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (118+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. An 8-year-old girl in Louisiana has died after being infected by an…...
Louisiana and U.S. vaccine exemptions climb for kindergartners, and across the U.S. See the data.
2+ week, 4+ day ago (254+ words) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released vaccination coverage data for the 2025-26 school year in August, showing a decline for all reported vaccines from the previous year. The CDC reports that overall vaccination rates among kindergartners remained high, over…...