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November 2021 Legislative Oversight Committee Activity
The November 2021 Legislative Oversight Committee reports have been submitted to the respective legislative oversight committees in accordance with R.S. 49:968(D)(1)(b)(c)
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SECOND OVERSIGHT REPORT: Proposed Immunization Schedule
In accordance with R.S. 49:968, the 2nd Legislative Oversight Committee Report for the proposed Immunization Schedule rule has been submitted to the applicable oversight committees.
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LDH Office of Public Health providing free flu shots to Northwest Louisiana residents on November 10
Community flu and COVID clinics are open to the public, and walk-ups are welcome. Wear short or loose-fitting sleeves and, if you have it, bring your private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare card.
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Families must claim Child Tax Credit by November 15 to receive payments this year
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LDH Office of Public Health providing free flu shots to Jefferson-Orleans area residents on November 6
Community flu and COVID clinics are open to the public, and walk-ups are welcome. Wear short or loose-fitting sleeves and, if you have it, bring your private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare card.
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LDH Office of Public Health providing free flu shots to Calcasieu Parish area residents on November 5
Community flu and COVID clinics are open to the public, and walk-ups are welcome. Wear short or loose-fitting sleeves and, if you have it, bring your private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare card.
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LDH Office of Public Health providing free flu shots to Assumption Parish area residents on November 4
Community flu and COVID clinics are open to the public, and walk-ups are welcome. Wear short or loose-fitting sleeves and, if you have it, bring your private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare card.
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LDH Office of Public Health providing free flu shots to East Baton Rouge Parish area residents on November 4
Community flu and COVID clinics are open to the public, and walk-ups are welcome. Wear short or loose-fitting sleeves and, if you have it, bring your private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare card.
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LDH Office of Public Health providing free flu shots to Lafourche Parish-Thibodaux area residents on November 4
Community flu and COVID clinics are open to the public, and walk-ups are welcome. Wear short or loose-fitting sleeves and, if you have it, bring your private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare card.
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CDC, LDH recommend Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for all children ages 5-11
All Louisiana children ages 5 to 11 are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) formal recommendation on Tuesday evening. Prior to this announcement, the Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty) vaccine was recommended and authorized for people ages 12 and older.
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RFI: Coordinated System of Care (CSoC) Program
This RFI is issued for the purpose of gathering information from qualified companies, individuals, etc. who show a demonstrated capacity to provide coordination, administration, and management of specialized behavioral health services to Louisiana Medicaid children and youth eligible for, or enrolled in, the Coordinated System of Care (CSoC). The CSoC program serves children and youth with severe emotional disturbances through the State’s Medicaid 1915(b)(3) and 1915(c) waivers.
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LDH statement on CDC recommendation to expand eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine to 5-to-11-year-olds
The Louisiana Department of Health is currently reviewing the guidance and underlying information, and will provide formal guidance to vaccine providers for children in Louisiana tomorrow.