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Patient’s Battle with COVID Highlights Louisiana’s Top Respiratory Care Center 

August 14, 2025

In August 2021, Dillon Major was doing everything he could to stay out of the hospital. He had gone four

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A Pandemic Remembered: Stories from the Front Line

June 23, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped healthcare in ways that continue to echo today—but within the walls of Our Lady of the

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Geaux Hero: Critical Care Doctor Reflects on Challenges of Pandemic and Treating the Sickest Patients

April 3, 2024

Many of us often wonder how we might react in an emergency: Would we panic or freeze up, unable to

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Protecting Kids’ Health with Vaccines

September 21, 2023

The return to the school routine has kids’ immune systems fighting off RSV, flu and COVID-19. Kali Broussard, MD, pediatrician

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We’re In It to End It

February 28, 2022

The COVID-19 outbreak hasn’t been easy, but our teams across Louisiana have pressed on with resilience. No one expected a

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Preventive Screenings for Student-Athletes for Better Heart Health

February 14, 2022

Keep the rhythm of their active hearts beating and consider a heart screening as part of young athletes’ annual clearance

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Hearing You is a Vital Part of Healing You: How Listening Changed the Story

January 24, 2022

“The day I had my anaphylactic reaction to the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, I told my husband neither I

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Preparing Your Child for Pokes

December 2, 2021

Learn how to prepare and keep your child comfortable during the “poke.”

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What Does The Future Of Kids’ Birthday Parties Look Like

September 13, 2021

Learn how the pandemic will likely shape the future of kids’ birthday parties.

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Safely Leaving Your Child Home Alone

August 12, 2021

Learn some strategies to ensure your child is safe when they’re old enough to be left home alone.

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4 Ways to Help Your Child Mask Up

July 29, 2021

Keeping your child healthy during our recent surge of RSV and COVID-19 may include having them wear a mask in

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FMOL Health is one of the largest healthcare systems based in Louisiana and is the leading healthcare provider for more than half the state’s population. The health system is a non-profit, Catholic organization sponsored by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the ministry serves patients in Louisiana and Mississippi through a network of hospitals, clinics, physicians and integrated health systems. The health system’s unified physician organization is comprised of more than 1,100 adult and pediatric primary care physicians and specialists. The system’s nine main campus hospitals include St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge and Gonzales, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Heart Hospital, and Women's & Children's Hospital in Lafayette, Our Lady of the Angels in Bogalusa, and St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. For more information, visit fmolhealth.org.

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