As an outbreak of the avian flu continues to wreak havoc on California agriculture, the number of infected animals and ...
A teenager diagnosed with bird flu in British Columbia is the first domestically acquired human case of H5N1 avian influenza, ...
Avian flu typically spreads between wild and domestic birds but can spread to other animals and people. There have now been ...
Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...
Canada’s Public Health Agency has confirmed that a B.C. teenager hospitalized last Friday is the country’s first human case ...
Investigations are underway after a teenager from British Columbia, now receiving care in hospital, was infected via an ...
also known as bird flu, caused by the H5 influenza virus — the first presumed human case of H5 avian influenza acquired in Canada. "Canada has not reported any domestically acquired human cases of H5 ...
British Columbia's Ministry of Health says the first suspected human case of highly pathogenic avian flu contracted in Canada ...
Unlike France and other countries, Vaillancourt said, Canadian farmers generally don’t vaccinate domestic livestock against avian flu. He says that is because Canada is considered too small a ...
Avian influenza: 5 things to know about 'bird flu’ B.C.’s provincial heath officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, has reported the first ...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it has detected the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in commercial ...
A British Columbia teen who contracted Canada's first known human case of H5 bird flu has deteriorated swiftly in recent days ...