Most reported mortalities have been detected in southwest Louisiana, where fall bird migrations have contributed to a ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has reported an increase in bird deaths due to H5N1 Highly Pathogenic ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is warning Northeast Louisiana residents about a rise in avian influenza, ...

H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is causing mortalities in wild birds in Louisiana, the LDWF announced. Most mortalities have been detected in southwest Louisiana.

Avian influenza, or bird flu, is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks within poultry and U.S. dairy cows. Recently, there have been several human cases of bird flu within U.S.

At the start of 2025, health officials in Louisiana reported the first U.S. bird flu death and experts questioned whether ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana wildlife officials are reporting a spike in bird deaths caused by H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza. Most cases are appearing in southwest Louisiana. Fall migrations ...

FOR years, scientists have warned that bird flu could one day spill over from birds to humans, triggering a global health crisis. Now, a grim study shows it could take just two days for avian ...