The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, the state health department said Monday. The person who contracted the H5N1 ...

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(WOOD) — Backyard chicken enthusiasts are keeping an eye on alerts from the state’s health and agricultural departments after a person died in Louisiana from highly pathogenic avian influenza.

The announcement follows just days after the US Centres for Disease Control confirmed its first death from the zoonotic ...

Martin is among Vancouver’s urban poultry enthusiasts who are taking care to keep their flocks safe and healthy as deadly ...

Kentucky is not among the states where avian flu — also known as H5N1 — has been detected in humans, but the spread is ...

Avian influenza was first detected in the United ... reported the first fatality in the U.S. due to bird flu Monday. A Louisiana resident, who was older than 65 and had underlying medical ...