Breaking news. A person in the United States has
now died from bird flu. I'm A Joy Burnett
, and this is on the scene. The person
in Louisiana was over the California Department of Public Health
and was the first severe case reported in the country
. Health officials say the person had. Underlying medical
conditions and they were hospitalized with the flu after being
exposed to a backyard flock of birds. Right now
the current public health risk for the general public remains
low, but people who work with birds, poultry
, or cows are at higher risk.