Louisiana has reported the first U.S. fatality from avian influenza. Most of the country’s human cases have been mild ...

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

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

At least 66 people in the U.S. tested positive for the bird flu during 2024, including 63 cases that resulted from exposure ...

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

If taking charge of your health is among your New Year’s resolutions, you might consider getting your 2024–25 seasonal ...

The CDC has confirmed a total of 66 human cases of bird flu across the United States as of Friday, although the number is ...

But, fatalities are not uncommon with H5N1 infections overall. According to data collected by the WHO, there have been 954 documented cases between 2003 and 2024. Of those, 464 were fatal, leading to ...

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.

The first human death from avian influenza, or bird flu, was reported in Louisiana recently. However, health professionals in ...

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