AP Spotlight The first US bird flu death is announced in Louisiana By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer Jan 7, 2025 Jan 7, 2025 Updated Jul 13, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK — The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms.kAm$E2E6 962=E9 @77:4:2=D 2??@F?465 E96 562E9 @? |@?52J[ 2?5 E96 r6?E6CD 7@C s:D62D6 r@?EC@= 2?5 !C6G6?E:@? 4@?7:C>65 :E H2D E96 ?2E:@?VD 7:CDE 5F6 E@ 3:C5 7=F]k^AmkAmw62=E9 @77:4:2=D 92G6 D2:5 E96 A6CD@? 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