Stay Safer This Holiday Season

Stay Safer This Holiday Season

COVID-19 remains a concern as we enter another holiday season during this pandemic. Proper precautions to prevent the spread of infection are just as important as they’ve ever been. The coronavirus and influenza can spread easily at the sort of large indoor...
Staying COVID-Safer During Pregnancy

Staying COVID-Safer During Pregnancy

Expecting a baby can be an incredible season of your life, but during a pandemic there’s an added element of uncertainty at a time when staying healthy is doubly important. Rebecca Curran, MD, PhD, family medicine doctor and epidemiologist with Lourdes Physician...
How to Decide if You Need a COVID-19 Booster Shot

How to Decide if You Need a COVID-19 Booster Shot

Update: As of November 17, the Louisiana Department of Health recommends COVID-19 boosters for all fully vaccinated individuals 18 and older. As of November 29, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also recommends everyone ages 18 and older should get a...