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

First US death from H5N1 avian influenza confirmed by Louisiana Department of Health in an individual with pre-existing ...

The risk of catching H5N1 bird flu remains low, and there have been no reported cases of person-to-person spread.

The first human patient in the United States with a confirmed case of avian influenza has died, according to a press release ...

The patient in Louisiana was older than 65 and was reported to have had underlying medical conditions, health officials said.

The spread of avian influenza (HPAI) has also impacted the nationwide supply of poultry products, including eggs. Experts discuss whether it's safe to continue eating eggs.

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

Bird flu has claimed its first human in the United States, but health officials say the risk remains low and there are ...

The Louisiana Department of Health says the first ever severe human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza patient has ...

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 ...

There is still a danger, however: a person in Louisiana recently became the first person in the country to die from H5N1.

A Louisiana patient is the first person in the United States to die as a result of H5N1 infection. One expert likens what happens next to Russian roulette.