The Power in Prevention: Why Immunizations Matter

The Power in Prevention: Why Immunizations Matter

Aug 2, 2023 | Children's Health

Parents prioritize the health and well-being of their children, and one important way to do that is through regular immunizations. Vaccines are powerful tools to shield our little ones from serious illness and allow them to lead healthier lives.  Donna Zappi Fox, MD,...
Monkeypox in the Workplace: Key Considerations for Employers

Monkeypox in the Workplace: Key Considerations for Employers

Sep 22, 2022 | Body

Employers should consider updating their current pandemic safety policies to include information about monkeypox, including how the virus is spread and its symptoms. What is Monkeypox? Monkeypox is a viral infection that presents with flu-like symptoms, swelling of...
Monkeypox FAQs

Monkeypox FAQs

Sep 8, 2022 | Body

The ongoing outbreak of monkeypox, a viral disease spread through close personal contact, has raised many questions. Our health system is a key partner in responding to the outbreak, and we are committed to providing the answers as they become clear. Katie Taylor, MD,...
How to Decide if You Need a COVID-19 Booster Shot

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

Nov 10, 2021 | COVID 19

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...