News & Events
New Equipment Purchased to Help With COVID-19 Virus
Tru-D UVC Disinfection Robot: UV lights are considered to be the gold standard in regards to no-touch disinfection methods within healthcare systems. It is confirmed that UV technologies kill, or deactivate, over 99.9% of bacteria and viruses, to include COVID. The...
CT Cardiac Calcium Scoring Now Available
HOW HEALTHY IS YOUR HEART? CT CARDIAC CALCIUM SCORING Now performed at Abbeville General! Non-invasive CT Heart Scan-takes minutes! Measures calcium-containing plaque in the arteries Early detection of Coronary Artery Disease Recommended at age 45 (men); 55...
Labor and Delivery Department Receives New Equipment
GE Infant Bed Warmer The GE Infant Bed Warmer is the new top of the line infant warmer with state of the art neonatal resuscitation equipment. Linet AVE2 Labor Beds The OB Department now has all new labor beds. The Linet AVE2 beds are designed to bring mom’s...
COVID-19 Incidence Rate
Office of Public Health (OPH) has moved the data metric from number of cases to incidence rate (per 100,000). Data was last updated 12-9-2020. To view the report showing Incidence Rate by parish for Acadiana, please refer to the link on the Homepage: Louisiana Office...
COVID-19 Vaccine Offered to Healthcare Workers Thursday
Beginning Thursday, healthcare workers at Abbeville General were offered the COVID-19 Vaccine. Vaccinations continued throughout the day Friday. Another shipment of vaccines are expected to arrive Monday and vaccines will be administered throughout Monday and...