A person has been hospitalized with bird flu in Louisiana, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), marking the first time since the outbreak began that an infection with ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Louisiana Department of Health has reported the first human case of bird flu (H5N1) in a person in the state. A person from southwestern Louisiana is ...

As the nation combats high egg prices due to viral chicken deaths, Louisiana officials say the state's poultry farmers remain unaffected. The virus is in the state, killing wild bird populations.

The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms. By MIKE STOBBE The Associated Press ...

Nevada dairy cows have been infected with a new form of bird flu, the Department of Agriculture ... including a death in a Louisiana resident over the age of 65. In November, a 13-year-old ...

More information about bird watching and the Orleans Audubon Society can be found on Heart of Louisiana’s website.

Despite the spread of avian flu in wild bird populations, Louisiana's commercial poultry farms have not been affected by the virus. The USDA is implementing a five-pronged approach, including ...