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Flu Surge: Louisiana leads the nation in flu activity, according to CDC data, as cases rise across the state. Water Safety: A fatal amoeba infection has prompted a Louisiana water warning; residents should follow official guidance. Medical Education: The Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine opened a new academic center in New Orleans and is accepting applications for its first class, arriving in 2027. Rural Care: Nearly two-thirds of Louisiana applicants for rural health funding received no award, raising concerns about resources for underserved communities. Research and Prevention: LSU Health Shreveport secured a record $44.3 million in research funding, while a Tulane-led study found reported sexual harassment rose nationwide between 2018 and 2024. Lead Exposure: New Orleans playground testing by Verite News found hazardous lead levels in about half of the sites examined.

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3 hours ago

Utah’s viral dirty soda chain Swig opens in Baton Rouge

Reveille - Louisiana |

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Reveille - Louisiana

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Owned By	Louisiana State University
Year Founded	1887
Website	www.lsureveille.com
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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7 hours ago

Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine opens new academic center in downtown New Orleans

WDSU 6 - Louisiana |

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WDSU 6 - Louisiana

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Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1948
Website	https://www.wdsu.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

CVS is planning a huge corporate breakup after drug price criticism. Did Louisiana play a role?

The Advocate - Louisiana |

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The Advocate - Louisiana

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Owned By	John & Dathel Georges through Georges Media Group
Year Founded	1925
Website	www.theadvocate.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Guest Column: Healthcare for the poor is at stake in appeals court case

The Advocate - Louisiana |

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The Advocate - Louisiana

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Owned By	John & Dathel Georges through Georges Media Group
Year Founded	1925
Website	www.theadvocate.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

In some states, Republican redistricting backfired. But what about in Louisiana?

The Advocate - Louisiana |

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The Advocate - Louisiana

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Owned By	John & Dathel Georges through Georges Media Group
Year Founded	1925
Website	www.theadvocate.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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6 hours ago

CAJUNS GAMER: Louisiana uses second half surge to down ULM

ESPN 103.7 Lafayette & 104.1 Lake Charles - Louisiana |

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ESPN 103.7 Lafayette & 104.1 Lake Charles - Louisiana

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Owned By	Ryan Moulton through Delta Media Corporation
Year Founded	2010
Website	espnsouthwestlouisiana.com
Domain Registration Year	2023
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Carencro
Owner Country	United States

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10 hours ago

Louisiana teen heads to New York City with Make-A-Wish support

WDSU 6 - Louisiana |

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WDSU 6 - Louisiana

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Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1948
Website	https://www.wdsu.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Owner Country	United States

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15 hours ago

Pro mermaid visiting New Orleans fights off Canal Street attacker posing as Lyft driver

The Advocate - Louisiana |

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The Advocate - Louisiana

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Owned By	John & Dathel Georges through Georges Media Group
Year Founded	1925
Website	www.theadvocate.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Owner Country	United States

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