A Louisiana patient who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, in ...
The patient was infected after contact with domestic and wild birds, specifically a non-commercial backyard flock and wild ...
The Louisiana Department of Health says the first ever severe human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza patient has ...
The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, ...
The case involved the D1.1 strain of H5N1, the same subtype that caused the severe condition of a 13-year-old girl in Canada late last year. Genetic sequencing of the Louisiana patient’s virus ...
A patient in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI ... The CDC analyzed samples of the H5N1 virus that were collected from ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released an advisory recommending clinicians expedite subtyping of type ...
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...
The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a different subtype of the same ... of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 influenza virus currently circulating ...
A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu in December of last year, marking the first known U.S.