The other 65 known cases in the U.S. have all had been mild, though a 13-year-old girl in Canada with H5N1 also had severe ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe ...

The first person to have a severe case of H5N1 bird flu in the United States has died, according to the Louisiana Department ...

The patient, who was older than 65 and had underlying medical conditions, was hospitalized Dec. 18 in critical condition with severe respiratory illness.

The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed the death on Wednesday, marking the first bird flu-related human death in the US ...

An individual who was infected with the first severe case of bird flu in the U.S. has died, Louisiana health officials said on Monday. The name of the patient was not released; however, the individual ...

Since March, 66 confirmed bird flu infections have been reported in the U.S., but previous illnesses have been mild.

WASHINGTON >> The Louisiana Department of Health said today that a U.S. patient hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu had died, the ...

The Louisiana illness came weeks after Canadian officials reported that a teen in British Columbia was hospitalized with a ...

The case in Louisiana is the first human death from bird flu in the U.S. during this current outbreak, but there was a death ...

The patient was reportedly over the age of 65 and was said to have suffered from underlying medical conditions.