Outbreaks of H5N1, or highly pathogenic avian influenza - commonly known as bird flu - have been confirmed at a commercial ...

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In January 2025, the flu took that Louisiana patient’s life. The individual was older than 65, had preexisting health ...

At the start of 2025, health officials in Louisiana reported the first U.S. bird flu death and experts questioned whether ...

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Trump's pick of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Department of Health and Human Services secretary is a well-known vaccine skeptic.

The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.

The first human bird flu death was reported out of Louisiana on Monday, Jan. 6. The same case was the first serious case of ...

Reports of the bird flu were detected in April in a farm in Texas. Since then, the dominant strain — H5N1 — was later detected in the first-confirmed human case in the United States. That person has ...

The only other human case of bird flu in the U.S. occurred in 2022 and may not have caused any illness, with the CDC stating ...

"While the risk to humans remains low, we are always preparing for any possible scenario that could arise," HSS's Xavier ...