Bird Flu Patient in Louisiana Becomes First Human Death in Current H5N1 Outbreak
The case in Louisiana is the first human death from bird flu in the U.S. during this current outbreak, but there was a death in Mexico back in May 2024 in a patient with no known exposure to farm animals. The case, much like the patient in Louisiana, was in a person with other underlying conditions, though it’s not clear what those may have been.
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 ...
Clinical microbiologist Dr. Agatha Jassem says they want to understand how the viruses in the two cases are related to each ...
Two people are sick in Oakland County and nine others are being monitored after they had contact with H5N1 bird flu from an ...
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Louisiana resident is first American to die from H5N1 after contact with infected birds, CDC confirmsAmerica's first human death from bird flu occurred in Louisiana, where an elderly resident succumbed to the H5N1 virus after ...
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