The U.S. reported its first severe human case of bird flu on Wednesday in a Louisiana resident who is hospitalized in critical condition after suspected contact with an infected backyard flock.

A person in Louisiana has been hospitalized with bird flu — the country’s first severe human H5N1 infection, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The patient is experiencing ...

As bird flu continues to spread among poultry and dairy cows across the United States, health officials have confirmed the country's first "severe" human case of avian influenza (H5N1). A person in ...

Louisiana resident in critical condition with severe respiratory illness Virus genotype linked to wild birds, not cattle strain US confirmed 61 human cases since April, mostly in dairy workers Dec 18 ...