There was one death linked to a human infected with bird flu in Louisiana. An H5N1 avian influenza virus molecule. Ruslanas Baranauskas/Corona Borealis via Adobe Stock ABC News' medical ...

A person who died of the bird flu in Louisiana in December illustrates that point: Scientific evidence suggests that bird flu viruses evolved inside the patient, gaining mutations that may make ...

In January, an elderly resident of Louisiana with underlying medical conditions became the first person to die of bird flu in the U.S. after being exposed to sick birds. The current outbreak of ...

H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn that past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.

First Death in U.S.: A Louisiana patient who had been hospitalized with severe bird flu has died, the first such fatality in the United States, state health officials reported.

Bird flu has long been a top contender for starting ... The one fatality over the last year was in January, when an older adult in Louisiana died after contracting the virus from a backyard ...

About 70 people have been sickened by bird flu, mainly poultry and dairy workers, CDC data shows. In January, a person in Louisiana became the first person to die from bird flu in the U.S ...

Bird flu has decimated commercial poultry flocks ... and is known to have caused one death in Louisiana. That patient contracted H5N1 after exposure to birds in a backyard flock and wild birds ...

Bird flu has been spreading to mammals ... s first death from this illness has now been reported from the state of Louisiana. Rosin: Scientists are starting to talk about a pandemic worse than ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms ... The House speaker’s eyeing big cuts to Medicaid. In his Louisiana district, it’s a lifeline Instead, experts recommend ...

The first severe case of bird flu in a human in the U.S. was reported in December, when a Louisiana patient was hospitalized due to contracting the virus and later died. From April 2024 to Dec. 18 ...