Lafayette, said Wednesday he will seek to strip federal funding from the New Orleans Health Department following a social media post about COVID-19 immunizations for children.

Congressman Clay Higgins, who represents the southwestern portion of Louisiana, issued a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter, criticizing the health department promoting COVID-19 vaccines for children.

Westside Elementary School is cracking down on caffeine. Starting Monday, students will no longer be allowed to bring energy drinks to campus.

Citing concerns over Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. | The nation's largest pediatrician professional organization urged providers and insurers to consider its evidence-backed vaccine recommendations,

The American Academy of Pediatrics’ new vaccine schedule differs from government recommendations. Mr. Funk was the managing editor of Pleroma Media, and worked as a breaking news reporter at The Messenger after spending 25 years at Fox Television as a producer, executive producer, and digital content director.

For the first time in 30 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued vaccine recommendations that differ from U.S. government guidelines. In new guidance released Tuesday, the AAP strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccines for children between 6 months and 2 years of age.