In Illinois, with waterfowl hunting season ongoing, some are worried about possible infections. Dr. Vidhya Prakash, the Chief ...

H5N1 usually spreads to people through contact with infected or dead birds, as with the Louisiana patient. Currently, there ...

Among 61 people infected with bird flu in the U.S. this year, a Louisiana patient is the first to have "severe" disease ...

CNN reported on Wednesday that the first severe case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) has been identified in the ...

The Health (LDH) announced on December 13 the detection of the first presumptive positive human case of highly pathogenic ...

There have been reports of bird flu cases throughout the U.S. and one confirmed case in Louisiana. Here's what the CDC says ...

The declaration of a state of emergency in California over avian influenza comes within days of the first severe human case ...

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) confirmed the first case of "severe" avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, less ...

State officials have confirmed Louisiana’s first presumptive case of the avian influenza strand H5N1 on Friday. Louisiana is ...

Testing has confirmed a case of avian influenza in a backyard flock in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. The backyard flock owner ...

The person has been hospitalized, state health officials say; the investigation indicates they came in contact with sick or ...

A southwestern Louisiana resident has been hospitalized with the first presumptive human case of Bird Flu. Here's what to ...