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Animated video explains how COVID vaccine works in your body

Access Health Louisiana infectious disease physician Dr. MarkAlain Dery and Community Medicine Director Doc Griggs have launched an animated video series that helps people better understand how the COVID-19 vaccine works.  In episode one, Dr. Dery and Doc Griggs journey Continue reading

Kenner Clinic reopens inside Esplanade Mall

In-person & Virtual Appointments Available Kenner Community Health Center is now open inside the Esplanade Mall.  As of March 15th, all Access Health Louisiana patients can once again access services for Primary Care, Pediatrics, Podiatry and WIC inside the first Continue reading

Louisiana moves to Phase 3, New Orleans remains in Phase 2

Mask Mandate remains throughout Louisiana Louisiana will now operate under Phase 3 guidelines increasing local restaurants and salons to increase capacity to 75% occupancy.  The new order will remain in place until March 31st depending on the number of COVID-19 Continue reading

Schedule Your COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment

COVID-19 vaccinations are available to any adult age 18 years and up in Louisiana.  Teens and adolescents 12 years and up can be vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine.  Access Health Louisiana community health centers currently carry the Moderna and Pfizer Continue reading

Halt COVID-LA

The effect of COVID-19 has been detrimental to populations across the country; however its impact on African-Americans, Hispanics and indigenous communities are alarming.  According to the research collected by the Louisiana Community Engagement Alliance Against COVID-19 Disparities (LA-CEAL) from the Continue reading

Win Tickets to Celebration in the Oaks

Share Your Family’s Holiday Tradition for a Chance to Win Access Health Louisiana is proud to be a sponsor of this year’s Celebration in the Oaks in famed New Orleans City Park.  To win, fill out the form below and Continue reading

Free HIV Home Testing Kits Available

Get Checked AHL Get tested from the comfort of your home. GetCheckedAHL is Access Health Louisiana’s home-based testing program that provides free HIV testing and counseling to residents across southeast Louisiana.  (*At this time, the program is not available to Continue reading

Facing 2021 with a Resolution of Hope in Your Home

By:  Jan M. Kasofsky, PhD / Access Health Louisiana’s Sr. Vice President of Behavioral Health and Human Services As 2021 unfolds and we prepare for a continuation of many of the same challenges and uncertainties of 2020, how can parents Continue reading

Join our Virtual Team for Komen’s Race for the Cure

Support those fighting Cancer in our Community Louisiana has the third highest breast cancer death rate in the country according to the Louisiana Cancer Prevention & Controls Program.  Early detection is key to saving lives.  Giving back to organizations committed Continue reading

Medicaid Open Enrollment Begins This Month

Open Enrollment runs October 15th through November 30th By the Louisiana Department of Health (ldh.la.gov) Open enrollment for Healthy Louisiana begins October 15, 2020, and runs through November 30, 2020. During this time, people enrolled in Medicaid’s managed care program, Continue reading