A Louisiana patient who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, in Louisiana and the U.S. has died, the state's healthdepartment ...
Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, refers to several types of influenza that typically infect birds. But certain variants, such as H5N1, have raised alarm among health ... virus, ...
According to the CDC, 66 humans have been infected with H5N1 in the last year. On Friday, the San Francisco Department of Public Health ... a type A influenzavirus. "We do need subtype ...