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Drew Hawkins

Drew Hawkins

Health Equity Reporter - Gulf States Newsroom at WWNO-FM

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  • English
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  • Health & Medicine
  • Men's Health
  • Women's Health

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Recent Articles

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Latest on Bourbon Street attack: pedicab driver’s firsthand account; security failures; blood don...

Today on Louisiana Considered, we continue to bring you the latest on the Bourbon Street attack. We hear an eyewitness account from a pedicab driver, and also discuss security failures. We also visit a blood donation center to learn about recovery efforts.
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In New Orleans, focus shifts toward community recovery, healing aft...

Officials and health experts are working to make sure those affected by the Bourbon Street attack have access to the medical and financial resources they need.
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A father talks about losing his 18-year-old son in the New Orleans ...

Kareem Badawi just finished his first semester at the University of Alabama, where was studying engineering. His father Belal Badawi says he was an 18 year old full of life.
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Death toll in Bourbon Street truck attack rises to 15, FBI says

The death toll from Wednesday morning's attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans has risen from 10 to 15, according to the FBI.
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‘Where’s Jeff?’: Unhoused and struggling with opioid addiction in A...

As Alabama decides how to spend its opioid settlement funds, a good samaritan spends her free time helping “her people” who struggle with addiction.
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In coastal Louisiana, a sacred mound is returned to the Native Amer...

The Atakapa-Ishak/Chawasha tribe views the land’s rematriation as a joyous occasion — even though it’s disappearing due to coastal land loss.
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Alabama, Mississippi receive millions to improve rural health care;...

The federal funding from the Biden-Harris administration will help each state improve maternal health care and opioid addiction treatment in rural communities.
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‘A dream come true’: Alabama ‘grandfamilies’ are set to receive opi...

The new state program— the first of its kind in the U.S. — will give $280,000 from opioid settlement funding to grandparents raising their grandchildren.
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Need help with breastfeeding? Here are some local resources for Lou...

August is National Breastfeeding Month, but the Gulf South has some of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the country. Advocates are trying to change that.
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Women's health care in the Gulf South is 'bleak,' new report says. ...

A new "scorecard" from the Commonwealth Fund on women's health care ranks Louisiana 37th in the U.S. — the highest in the Gulf South region.
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Should heat waves get names like hurricanes? Some believe it could ...

As heat waves and heat domes become more intense, the idea of naming extreme heat as we do with other major disasters is gaining traction with some experts.