The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, ...

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 person who died was older than 65 and contracted H5N1 after exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana has announced the first avian influenza-related human death in the country. The patient ...

The announcement follows just days after the US Centres for Disease Control confirmed its first death from Avian Influenza.

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

Backyard chicken enthusiasts are keeping an eye on alerts from the state’s health and agricultural departments after a person ...

Officials find dangerous virus for first time in 2025 at pair of commercial poultry facilities. All birds will be killed.

A patient who was hospitalized with the first human case of pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, in Louisiana and the United ...

First US death from H5N1 avian influenza confirmed by Louisiana Department of Health in an individual with pre-existing ...

The first person has died of bird flu in the United States, the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on Monday. The ...

The death comes at a time when the H5N1 virus has recently undergone an unusual mutation that is causing concern to the World ...