Health officials in Louisiana said Monday that an individual has died from the H5N1 bird flu. The death is the first reported among humans in the United States related to the virus.

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The case was reported in a person from Livingston Parish. The person was hospitalized due to complications from the infection.

According to the Louisiana Department of Health, there were 57 cases in humans statewide in 2024. Three people died.

The Louisiana Department of Health has reported the first human case of West Nile virus this mosquito season, with the ...

Now the Louisiana Department of Health confirms the first human case of West Nile virus. This case was confirmed in an ...