The ongoing bird flu outbreak in the U.S. just got a bit more concerning: a person in Louisiana has been hospitalized with ...

The CDC has declared the first “severe” case of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S., according to a press release published Wednesday.

Medscape Medical News spoke with the CDC expert on the current H5N1 situation in the United States and ongoing surveillance ...

The first severe case of H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in Louisiana. Here is a map of other states that have been affected.

The initiative is set to develop probes and primers that could be integrated into LDTs designed for H5N1 identification.

At baseline, bird flu is usually severe in humans. Of the 863 reported H5N1 bird flu cases reported worldwide between 2003 and 2021, 456 ended in death, according to data from the World Health ...

Here’s what to know about the United States’ first confirmed severe case of H5N1 avian influenza—and how to protect yourself.

The United States has confirmed its first known severe human infection of H5N1 bird flu, in a person in Louisiana believed to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dec. 18 announced that a patient in Louisiana was hospitalized with a severe ...

The CDC confirms the country's first severe human case of bird flu in Louisiana, while California declares a state of ...

A patient has been hospitalized in Louisiana with a severe case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus ("H5N1 bird flu") infection.

A patient in Louisiana was hospitalized after a recent exposure with the CDC issuing guidance to those most at-risk of infection.