The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the United States.

The federal health agency said Wednesday that the patient has been hospitalized in Louisiana. No identifying details about the patient were made available.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S. on Wednesday.{ai:summary}<p>The CDC has reported the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S., with a patient hospitalized in Louisiana. Details about the individual remain undisclosed. The situation is ongoing, and updates will follow. #health</p>

CDC confirms 1st case of severe bird flu in US

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