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Medical professionals share risks associated with summer heat and humidity

Posted 9:56 PM 7/11/2026 by Halle Jefferson

BATON ROUGE - For the first time this year, Louisiana's Department of Health has recorded that someone died because of a heat-related issue.

The health department released few details to protect the victim's privacy, other than to say the victim was a man over the age of 65, in region 4 (More)

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