Reports of the bird flu were detected in April in a farm in Texas. Since then, the dominant strain — H5N1 — was later detected in the first-confirmed human case in the United States. That person has ...

Explore the implications of the first human death from H5N1 bird flu in the US and what it means for public health.

Health officials have said the person was older than 65, had underlying medical problems and had been in contact with sick ...

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

The first person has died of bird flu in the United States, the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on Monday. The patient, who was exposed to non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds, was ...

A patient who had been hospitalized with bird flu has died of the disease, the Louisiana Department of Public Health reported Monday.

The U.S. has confirmed its first human death from bird flu as 66 cases have been recorded nationwide. Knewz.com can reveal ...

Louisiana health authorities on Monday reported the first human death in the United States linked to bird flu, while noting ...

The first person in the United States has died of bird flu (H5N1), according to the Louisiana Department of Health.

A person in Louisiana who became severely ill with a bird flu virus known as H5N1 in December has passed away from the ...