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Self-Care Strategies to Help Stay Healthy This Holiday Season

Dec 02, 2020 02:32AM ● By Staff Writer

With the COVID-19 pandemic added to the typical cold and flu season, many Americans are wondering what they can do to protect themselves and others this holiday season and how to respond if they get sick.

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Free Mask Distribution & Donations in Lafayette Parish

Jul 10, 2020 03:51PM ● By Press Release

Beginning Monday, Lafayette Parish residents can pick up masks at City-Parish Hall and five Lafayette Public Library locations...

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Consumers Should Be On Lookout For Recently Recalled Child Products

Jul 09, 2020 01:12PM ● By News Desk

Attorney General Jeff Landry is alerting Louisiana parents and guardians of several child products that have recently been recalled...

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COVID-19 Mobile Testing Site To Open Friday At Cajun Field

Jul 09, 2020 12:41PM ● By Press Release

UL Lafayette partners with the Louisiana Department of Health to establish a mobile COVID-19 testing site at Cajun Field.

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FTC Issues Alert About Nursing Homes & Assisted Living Facilities Taking Stimulus Checks From Medicaid Patients

May 15, 2020 04:28PM ● By News Desk

New report reminds consumers and nursing home operators that facilities cannot seize stimulus checks from Medicaid patients...

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Can Dogs Contract COVID-19?

Mar 09, 2020 01:31PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

According to the CDC, “the novel coronavirus is not believed to be a threat to pets.”

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4 Tips for Millennial Caregivers

Mar 09, 2020 03:31AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Caregiving affects all generations, with more than 10 million unpaid caregivers in the United States between the ages of 18-39, according to research published by AARP.

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Our Lady Of Lourdes And Acadian Ambulance Announce New Partnership

Feb 21, 2020 04:04PM ● By Press Release

Custom, co-branded ambulance is the first of its kind to serve the healthcare needs of Acadiana families...

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Women's Health: 6 Menopause Myths Debunked

Jan 27, 2020 11:28AM ● By Press Release

Myths about menopause make it hard to sort fact from fiction. Here are some popular menopause myths best laid to rest — even if there’s a grain of truth to some of them...

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3 Signs of Discomfort to Watch For in Your Dog

Jan 27, 2020 11:11AM ● By Press Release

Like humans, dogs have ruff days and health problems from aging and their active lives, here are some signs that pet parents can watch for...

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