To help narrow the gap, the Louisiana Department of Health announced $15 million in funding for universities, technical ...
A U.S. patient who had been hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu has died, the Louisiana Department of Health said on Monday, ...
Louisiana health officials said that their investigation ... infection here is tragic but not surprising,” said Dr. Richard ...
The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus ...
How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird ...
The patient was infected after contact with domestic and wild birds, specifically a non-commercial backyard flock and wild ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had ... according to the World Health Organization. The bird flu virus “is a serious threat ...
The CDC noted that the “severe” case in Louisiana served as an example that in addition to affected commercial poultry and ...
The patient was 65 years old and had underlying medical conditions, according to the Louisiana Department of Health ...
The risk of catching H5N1 bird flu remains low, and there have been no reported cases of person-to-person spread.