The U.S. has experienced its first death from bird flu (H5N1). The death happened in a Louisiana patient who contracted H5N1 after being exposed to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and ...
The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be ...
Ella Jeffries is an editorial intern with Smithsonian magazine. The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be mild, health e ...
Concerns about the dangers of bird flu are growing Tuesday after the first reported death in Louisiana from the virus.
A ny time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction.
On Monday, Louisiana health officials announced that a person hospitalized last month with a severe case of avian influenza — ...
At least 500 people have died from bird flu worldwide, but recent cases in the U.S. are causing experts to worry about the ...
In 2024, the United States saw an outbreak of the H5N1 virus, also known as the Bird Flu. The virus spread quickly among animals such as poultry and cattle and then ...
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...
A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu, marking the first known U.S. death from the virus.
Today we’re examining a concerning development in the spread of bird flu in the US. But first: Even though Peter Yarrow ...