Washington state resident dies after rare bird flu strain infection

The person, who had been hospitalized in King County since early November, died on Nov. 21, health officials said.

Washington state resident dies after contracting a bird flu strain never before detected in humans, officials say

The man, an older adult with underlying health conditions, was being treated for a type of bird flu called H5N5.

Dead swan, goose found at Lake Tapps spark bird flu concerns

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has received two recent reports of dead birds at Lake Tapps, amid ...

Washington state resident dies of new H5N5 form of bird flu

The person, who lived in Grays Harbor County, Wash., had been hospitalized earlier this month in Kings County, where Seattle ...

First human case of rare bird flu reported in Washington state. Are you at risk?

After a Western Washington resident became the first human to contract a rare form of avian flu, you may be wondering if you’re at risk of getting sick.

Possible human bird flu case in Washington state, first in U.S. in 9 months

Health officials in Washington state say they have identified the nation’s first human case of bird flu since February, pending confirmatory testing.
CIDRAP

Washington state officials confirm H5N5 avian flu patient has died from infection

A Grays Harbor County, Washington resident has died from avian flu, state officials confirmed over the weekend. The patient ...

Washington resident dies of complications from bird flu strain never before reported in humans

A Washington resident died of complications from an infection with a bird flu strain never before reported in humans, the ...
Laconia Daily Sun

Washington Patient Dies After Rare Bird Flu Infection

A rare bird flu virus has claimed the life of a Washington state resident, making it the first known human case of this ...
Food Safety News

Washington resident dies from bird flu infection

A second U.S. resident has died from the bird flu. The Washington Department of Health reported that the Grays Harbor County ...
Fierce Healthcare

Washington state patient dies from bird flu, marking second fatality in the U.S. this year

A Washington state resident who was undergoing treatment for H5N5 avian influenza died on Friday, the Washington State Department of Health reported. | A Washington state resident who was undergoing ...
Texas Public Radio

Seasonal flu increases bird flu threat to humans

The death from bird flu of a person in Washington is a reminder that avian flu is circulating widely during flu season, ...