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Louisiana reports first human death in US from bird flu – The Guardian
The patient contracted bird flu, officially known as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1, after exposure to a combination of a non- …
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Bird flu latest: Louisiana confirms 1st human death in US | FOX 10 Phoenix
The patient contracted the virus after exposure to non-commercial backyard birds and wild birds. … Bird flu in California continues to threaten birds …
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Bird Flu Patient in Louisiana Becomes First Human Death in Current H5N1 Outbreak
Keep your pets away from sick or dead animals and their feces. Do not eat uncooked or undercooked food. Cook poultry, eggs, and other animal products …
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America’s first bird flu death reported in Louisiana | News | abc12.com
… birds and to wild birds. … The patient was infected with the D1.1 clade of the bird flu virus, a strain that is circulating in wild bird and poultry.
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America’s first bird flu death reported in Louisiana – ABC 33/40
… wild birds. The Department reports no additional cases or evidence of person-to-person transmission. The individual remains the only human case of …
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America’s first bird flu death reported in Louisiana – WJLA
The first person in the United States has died of bird flu (H5N1), according to the Louisiana Department of Health … wild birds. The Department …
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First US patient with severe bird flu has died in Louisiana – KTVQ
“The patient contracted H5N1 after exposure to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds,” the Louisiana Department of Health …
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1st person dies of bird flu in the US – ABC7 New York
The patient, who was exposed to non-commercial backyard flock and wild birds, was over age 65 and had underlying medical conditions, officials said.
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Nation’s first ‘severe’ avian flu patient dies in Louisiana
H5N1 can infect wild birds and poultry. It can be passed on to humans who work in close contact with sick and dead birds. Human cases reported in …
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