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After being re-elected, Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson falsely attributed a prayer he recited to Thomas Jefferson, even incorrectly claiming that the lower house of Congress recited the prayer daily during Jefferson's presidency.

Louisiana Department of Health says patient was aged over 65 and suffered from underlying medical conditions

Learn about the first human death from H5N1 bird flu in the US and the precautions advised by health officials. Stay informed and cautious.

First US death from bird flu in Louisiana underscores the importance of vigilance and precautions against avian influenza.

Louisiana health authorities on Monday reported the first human death in the United States linked to bird flu, while noting the patient had underlying medical conditions and that general risks to the public remained "low."

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has ordered an investigation into security deficiencies and safety measures in place before an Army veteran sped around a police blockade and raced down Bourbon Street, killing 14 New Year’s revelers

First U.S. bird flu death underscores virus severity and the importance of precautions. Stay vigilant.

The late patient had been hospitalised in December with severe respiratory symptoms after contact with infected birds.

The patient in Louisiana who contracted a severe case of bird flu has died, officials announced.

Louisiana investigates New Year's Day massacre, enhances security for Mardi Gras and Super Bowl events to ensure public safety.

The person who died – who has not been publicly identified but was over the age of 65 – had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms