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All 2022 data are final. 2022 birth data come from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS) via CDC WONDER; 2022 death data, including leading causes of death, firearm mortality, …
CDC Confirms First Severe Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in the United …
December 18, 2024-- A patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus ("H5N1 bird flu") infection in Louisiana. This marks the first instance of severe …
Respiratory Home | La Dept. of Health - Louisiana Department of …
To align with National surveillance following the expiration of the Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration, LDH will discontinue case-based surveillance for COVID-19. Surveillance for …
Immunizations | La Dept. of Health - Louisiana Department of …
The Louisiana Immunization Program collaborates closely with many partners, including the Shots for Tots Immunization Coalition, the Louisiana Academy of Pediatrics, and the Louisiana …
Bird flu virus likely mutated within a Louisiana patient, CDC says
Dec 27, 2024 · A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the illness, the U.S. Centers for Disease …
Covid-19 | La Dept. of Health
Learn more about when to quarantine and other precautions to take for Covid-19: The Louisiana Department of Health protects and promotes health and ensures access to medical, …
Louisiana Finds Creative Ways to Provide Access to COVID-19 …
From January 2021 through September 2022, over 11,000 mobile COVID-19 vaccination events were conducted at over 1,900 unique locations throughout Louisiana, including schools, …
Louisiana Department of Health | CDC NPIN
This website is a service of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide locations for HIV, STI, and viral hepatitis testing, along with HPV and viral hepatitis vaccines in …
Genetic Sequences of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) …
CDC Update. December 26, 2024 – CDC has sequenced the HPAI A(H5N1) avian influenza viruses in two respiratory specimens collected from the patient in Louisiana who was severely …
We ‘have our head in the sand’: Health experts warn US isn ... - CNN
Dec 28, 2024 · The CDC reported Thursday that a genetic analysis of samples from the patient in Louisiana recently hospitalized with the country’s first severe case of H5N1 show the virus …