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Patient in Louisiana Hospitalized With First Bird Flu Case in That State
MONDAY, Dec. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Louisiana has reported what appears to be the state's first case of bird flu. In a health alert issued Friday, state officials said the case involves "a ...
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Patient hospitalized after first human case of bird flu linked to rare strain of virus
A strain of bird flu never seen in humans has infected a Washington state resident and left the person hospitalized, state health authorities said. Washington State Department of Health authorities ...
Oregonian
First human case in US of H5N5 bird flu strain confirmed in Washington resident
A Washington state resident has tested positive for bird flu — the first U.S. human case reported in about nine months and the first ever involving the H5N5 strain, health officials said last week.