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1st U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana

First U.S. bird flu death reported in Louisiana after severe case of H5N1

The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.

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First U.S. bird flu death reported in Louisiana patient, officials say

The patient, who was older than 65 and had underlying medical conditions, was hospitalized weeks ago in critical condition with severe respiratory illness.

NOLA.com · 4d

Louisiana bird flu patient dies, becoming the first death from the disease in the US, officials say

The first Louisiana patient with bird flu has died, officials with the state health department said Monday. The death is the first U.S. H5N1-related human death, the agency said.

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Bird flu vaccine: What to know

Medical experts advise that people should get a vaccine for the bird flu when it becomes commercially available. One doctor said the most at-risk patients should be first.

Nation’s first ‘severe’ avian flu patient dies in Louisiana

The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, ...

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No need to provide an avian flu vaccine for humans yet, expert says

An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t ...

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Bird Flu Is a National Embarrassment

America should have more aggressively intervened almost a year ago.

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