Bird Flu Patient in Louisiana Becomes First Human Death in Current H5N1 Outbreak
A patient with the first “ severe case ” of bird flu in the U.S. has died, according to a press release Monday from the Louisiana Department of Health. It’s the first human death from H5N1 in the country since concern over the current outbreak started in early 2024 when it became clear the virus was being transmitted in the U.S. between cattle.
Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9 states
Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been hearing about it recently because of its jump to dairy cattle. The first positive case was documented in Texas on March 25, 2024.
A man in Louisiana has become the first person ever to die of H5N1 bird flu in the United States. The patient, a 65-year-old ...
The Department of Health and Human Services Jan. 3 announced it is awarding approximately $306 million to support the federal ...
Human MxA protein suppresses mammalian H5N1 virus replication, but emerging mutations may enable partial evasion, raising ...
San Bernadino resident Joseph Journell says he lost two beloved cats after they drank raw milk contaminated with bird flu and ...
A U.S. patient was the first to die from the H5N1 bird flu in Louisiana. 70 people contracted the virus since April, mostly ...
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H5N1 bird flu spillover to horses, raises fears of new viral strainsResearchers report the first confirmed cases of H5N1 bird flu in horses, highlighting their role as potential reservoirs for ...
In light of the ongoing global spread of the H5N1 avian influenza, U.S. public health experts are reassured that current ...
The first U.S. patient hospitalized for H5N1 bird flu has died, according to the Louisiana Department of Health. The patient was over 65 with pre-existing conditions. While the general public's risk ...
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Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United ...
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HHS Unleashes $306M to Tackle H5N1 Avian Flu Threat in Unprecedented Preparedness PushThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a massive $306 million investment toward bolstering ...
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