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LDH Releases New COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Criteria

The Louisiana Department of Health has now updated the criteria for the individuals that are currently eligible to receive the vaccine.  See the criteria below of those currently eligible to sign up for a 1st dose. Persons 65 and older Dialysis providers and patients...

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Surgery Department Acquires New Equipment

Sterrad 100NX Sterilization System Abbeville General has recently acquired a state-of-the-art Sterrad 100NX Sterilizaion System for the Surgery Department. This automatic pre-cycle system has diagnostics and load conditioning designed to reduce cycle cancellations. ...

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GIFT Shining Star Designation in Labor/Delivery

Abbeville General is proud to announce that our Labor & Delivery unit has achieved GIFT Shining Star designation. The Gift is an evidence-based program for Louisiana birthing facilities designed to increase breastfeeding rates and hospital success by improving the...

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