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US reports first human H5N1 death

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A 65-year-old man in Louisiana has become the first person to die of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. He is believed to have caught the disease directly from birds on his property.

No further cases have been detected and there is no evidence of transmission between humans.

More than 60 people have contracted the virus, most of them agricultural workers.

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48

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semi-formal

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English

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50

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short-lived

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