A patient with the first “ severe case ” of bird flu in the U.S. has died, according to a press release Monday from the ...

The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory ...

The Louisiana Department of Health reported that a 65-year-old man who was hospitalized with the bird flu (highly pathogenic ...

A patient in Louisiana has died of bird flu. Health authorities considered the case to be the first severe H5N1 infection in ...

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The Louisiana Department of Health said on Monday that a U.S. patient hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu had died, the country's ...

"While the risk to humans remains low, we are always preparing for any possible scenario that could arise," HSS's Xavier ...

A patient in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, has died, health officials said Monday.

"The only reason that we are not vaccinating poultry against bird flu is because the chicken companies don't want to," deCoriolis said. "Industrial meat companies rely on export markets for their ...

The Department of Health and Human Services Jan. 3 announced it is awarding approximately $306 million to support the federal ...

The person contracted the bird flu after exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds.

The CDC has confirmed 65 cases of H5N1 bird flu in humans in 2024. Of those, 39 were associated with dairy herds and 23 with poultry farms and culling operations. For two cases, the source of ...