The first person has died of bird flu in the United States, the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on Monday. The ...

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike upward in most states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on January 6 that the ... and also avoid contact with wild birds," he added. The CDC reports that 66 Americans have tested positive for H5N1, with ...

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

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released an advisory recommending clinicians expedite subtyping of type ...

The Louisiana Department of Health and the CDC say there is no evidence of person-to-person transmission and the risk to the general public is low. However, those who work with birds, poultry or ...

A large outbreak of tuberculosis has been reported in Kansas; is tuberculosis a public health concern in Louisiana? Find out ...

Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy will take his seat Wednesday morning as a member of the Senate Finance Committee as it considers ...

The death was reported by the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH). The patient ... the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced last week. The fact that the virus mutated ...