Nation’s first ‘severe’ avian flu patient dies in Louisiana
The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, the state health department said Monday. The person who contracted the H5N1 strain of highly pathogenic bird flu in southwest Louisiana had been hospitalized since mid-December.
Officials find dangerous virus for first time in 2025 at pair of commercial poultry facilities. All birds will be killed.
First US death from H5N1 avian influenza confirmed by Louisiana Department of Health in an individual with pre-existing ...
The risk of catching H5N1 bird flu remains low, and there have been no reported cases of person-to-person spread.
The Louisiana Department of Health says the first ever severe human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza patient has ...
Louisiana has announced the first avian influenza-related human death in the country. The patient had been hospitalized with ...
The CDC called findings about bird flu mutations in a human case “concerning” but says the risk to the general public from ...
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