Flu

The Louisiana Department of Health is scheduling a flu vaccination day in Opelousas Thursday at the St. Landry Parish Health Unit, 308 W. Bloch St., Opelousas, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The old adage that an ounce of prevention of is worth a pound of cure is alive and well in this flu season.

The Louisiana Department of Health reminds state residents to get their annual flu shot if they have not done so already.