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Louisiana Health Officials Announce First Human Death from Bird Flu

Louisiana Health Officials Announce First Human Death from Bird Flu

by Zachery Schmidt | Jan 7, 2025 | Justice, National, News

Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) announced on Monday that a person died from bird flu. This case marks the first human death from bird flu, also known as H5N1—the bird flu outbreak started in America in 2022. The health department did not announce much information...

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