The LDH revealed that the patient was over age 65, had underlying medical conditions and contracted bird flu after exposure ...

The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be ...

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

There is still a danger, however: a person in Louisiana recently became the first person in the country to die from H5N1.

The first person to have a severe case of H5N1 bird flu in the United States has died, according to the Louisiana Department ...

The patient, who was older than 65 and had underlying medical conditions, was hospitalized weeks ago in critical condition ...

For most of 2024, Arkansas was spared from the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, HPAI, also known as bird flu. In ...

Outside the United States, more than 950 cases of H5N1 bird flu have been reported to the World Health Organization; about ...

The first human death from bird flu in the United States has intensified calls for the government to ramp up efforts to stave ...

The patient was infected after contact with domestic and wild birds, specifically a non-commercial backyard flock and wild ...

Explore the implications of the first human death from H5N1 bird flu in the US and what it means for public health.

O fficials from the Louisiana Department of Health have announced the death of a patient hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu, the ...