A person previously hospitalized with severe avian influenza illness in Louisiana has passed away, according to the CDC.

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

A patient who had been hospitalized with the first human case of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in Louisiana has died ...

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The Louisiana Department of Health has reported that an elderly patient who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1, in the U.S. has died.

A US man aged 66 has died after battling a bird flu infection for almost three weeks, the country’s apex health body, the ...

H5N1 - has led to the first known casualty. While there is no known cure, the CDC does recommend methods to protect yourself.

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