To help narrow the gap, the Louisiana Department of Health announced $15 million in funding for universities, technical ...
The patient was infected after contact with domestic and wild birds, specifically a non-commercial backyard flock and wild ...
Louisiana health officials announced the ... versions of the H5N1 bird flu virus since 2003, according to the World Health Organization. The bird flu virus "is a serious threat and it has ...
The risk of catching H5N1 bird flu remains low, and there have been no reported cases of person-to-person spread.
The patient had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1, in Louisiana.
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 U.S. has experienced its first death from bird flu (H5N1). The death happened in a Louisiana patient who contracted H5N1 after being exposed to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and ...