Louisiana doctors, Bill Cassidy defend vaccines

Louisiana doctors, Bill Cassidy defend vaccines and say state rollback comes with risks
Days after Louisiana’s top health official ordered to an end to mass vaccination efforts and promotions in the state, Louisiana doctors, New Orleans health officials and U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy are defending inoculations as a necessary medical intervention and said the decision comes with some serious risks.
Bill Cassidy condemns new Louisiana vaccine policy after confirming vaccine skeptic RFK Jr.
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy, a doctor, said new Louisiana vaccine policy reduces immunization access for parents, patients.
Louisiana Department of Health to end mass vaccine promotion after RFK Jr confirmed
State Surgeon General Ralph Abraham, a former Republican congressman, orders staff not to market innoculations to patients but says they may still be stocked and administered
Louisiana medical organizations criticize state’s ban on vaccine promotion
The Louisiana State Medical Society and eight other medical organizations are calling for an end to the politicization of vaccines in the wake of a new Louisiana Department of Health policy banning vaccine promotion and events.
What did Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy say about the future of vaccine access in America?
Republican Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy cast the swing vote on advancing President Trump's nomination of RFK Jr. to lead the Department of Health.
Louisiana Health Department Says It Will Stop Promoting ‘Mass Vaccination’
Vaccines should be treated with nuance, recognizing differences between seasonal vaccines and childhood immunizations,” Dr. Ralph L. Abraham, the state’s surgeon general, wrote in a memo.
Louisiana surgeon general wants to 'depoliticize medicine' by ending statewide mass vaccinations
After directing staff at the Louisiana Department of Health to halt all mass vaccination programs, Louisiana Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham speaks to Fox News Digital about the criticisms his move has faced.
Louisiana Surgeon General responds to criticism after ending statewide mass vaccination programs
Fox News Digital spoke to Louisiana Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham about his recent move to end state-wide mass vaccination programs in an effort to improve patients' informed consent.
Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination. Here's what that could mean
Louisiana’s surgeon general announced late Thursday that the state health department "will no longer promote mass vaccination ...
Louisiana ending promoting mass vaccines to restore 'public trust in health'
With a goal of "restoring public trust in health," Louisiana will stop promoting mass vaccines, state officials confirmed in ...
Louisiana to end mass vaccine promotion, state's top health official says
The Louisiana Department of Health "will no longer promote mass vaccination" according to a Thursday memo written by the ...
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Concerns raised over new Louisiana vaccine strategy
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Louisiana's new stance on vaccine directives has public health advocates concerned. The state's department ...
Louisiana Department of Health says it will no longer promote mass vaccination
The Louisiana Department of Health will no longer promote mass vaccination, the state’s surgeon general, Dr. Ralph Abraham, ...
RFK Jr’s appointment resurrects false claims about ‘depopulation’ via vaccines
Vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as the new US health secretary3, 2025. His nomination in mid-November led ...
RFK Jr. says panel will examine childhood vaccine schedule after promising not to change it
To earn the vote he needed to become the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a promise: He would not ...