U.S. Records Its First Human Death Linked To Bird Flu
Hindustan Times East UP|January 08, 2025
Louisiana health authorities on Monday reported the first human death in the United States linked to bird flu, while noting the patient had underlying medical conditions and that general risks to the public remained "low".
Agence France-Presse

WASHINGTON:

The patient, aged over 65, had been hospitalized in the southern state since at least mid-December, when the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it as the country's first serious case of human infection from the H5N1 virus.

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