Event Calendar
Board Meeting
3/15/2010 to 3/17/2010
Advisory Council Meeting
3/15/2010
Deadline For Board Agenda Items
4/9/2010
Committee Meeting
4/20/2010 to 4/21/2010
News
Office Closure - Mardi Gras
The Board office will be closed Tuesday, February 16, 2010 for Mardi Gras.
Bulletins
FightTheFlu.com at DHH and Listing of Pharmacies Dispensing H1N1 Antiviral Medications
The LA Department of Health and Hospitals has set up a website, http://www.FightTheFluLA.com, to provide crucial information about H1N1 influenza. A listing of pharmacies that will have antiviral medications available can be found here.
Department of Health and Hospitals Requests H1N1 Vaccination Volunteers
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has put out a call for volunteer vaccinators to prevent the spread of H1N1 influenza in the Fall and Winter of 2009-2010. To volunteer, register, and/or to receive additional information regarding this vaccination effort, please contact Sherhonda Harper, RN, Statewide Nurse Consultant, at (225) 763-5470 or email Sherhonda.Harper@la.gov.
H1N1 Vaccination Campaign - Request for Nurse Volunteers
APRN Prescriptive Authority Alert - Free or Low-Cost H1N1 Antiviral Medications Available to Uninsured/Underinsured Patients
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has issued instructions for prescribing authorities on prescribing antivirial medications to the uninsured and underinsured at a reduced cost or no cost. This initiative is not restricted only to Louisianans. Please read this document if you have prescriptive authority.
Free or Low-Cost Novel H1N1 Antiviral Medications Available to Uninsured/Underinsured Patients