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

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

A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu, the state's health department announced Monday, marking ...

The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed the death of the first person to contract a severe case of H5N1 bird flu in ...

A person in Louisiana who was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu has died.

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 ...

While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low ...

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 ...

The Louisiana Department of Health announced Jan. 6 that a patient hospitalized last month for H5N1 bird flu has died, ...

Researchers report the first confirmed cases of H5N1 bird flu in horses, highlighting their role as potential reservoirs for ...

The first human death from H5N1 in the United States is an event of historical significance, laying bare the destructive policies of the ruling class to the public’s health.

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