The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike upward in most states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

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 ...

The origin of the Louisiana person's infection was not considered a mystery, but it was the first human case in the U.S. linked to exposure to backyard birds, according to the CDC. Louisiana officials ...

The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on ... and also avoid contact with wild birds," he added. The CDC reports that 66 Americans have tested positive for H5N1, with most cases occurring ...

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

A large outbreak of tuberculosis has been reported in Kansas; is tuberculosis a public health concern in Louisiana? Find out ...

In 2023, the 10 leading causes of death remained the same as in 2022. The top leading cause in 2023 was heart disease, ...

The patient was reportedly over the age of 65 and was said to have suffered from underlying medical conditions.

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Peak flu season has begun in the ArkLaMiss. According to the CDC, 31,234 patients across the nation have been admitted into the hospital with the flu this week alone. One doctor ...