Predicted Immune Escape and ACE2 binding of top lineages in USA (relative to BA.2)
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The Louisiana Department of Health reports the patient who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1, in Louisiana and the U.S. has died.