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.

The U.S. has reported its first death due to bird flu, aka H5N1. How deadly is H5N1? Experts discuss bird flu fatality rate amid ongoing outbreak.

H5N1 has infected 66 people in the United States since early 2024, mostly causing mild illness. A Louisiana man was the first to get severely sick.

A Louisiana patient hospitalized in critical condition with severe bird flu has died, the state health department said Monday ...

Each week some revelation about bird flu seems to flutter through the news cycle. Here’s what the latest research is saying ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed the first severe case of bird flu in the United States, ...

The virus in the first severe human bird flu case in the U.S. was found to have mutated. Follow Newsweek's live blog for ...

H10N3, H10N5, H10N7, and H10N8. The first case was in Egypt in 2004. A few cases of severe pneumonia and death have been reported in China. Doctors can’t diagnose bird flu just by your symptoms.

or bird flu, and was admitted to the hospital in recent days, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC determined the person was likely exposed to H5N1 from sick or ...