British Columbia's chief veterinarian has told clinics that treat wild birds that they must establish protocols to prevent ...
Canada’s Public Health Agency has confirmed that a B.C. teenager hospitalized last Friday is the country’s first human case ...
There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...
A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in ...
Carolyn Law didn't think much of it when a snow goose landed in her Richmond, B.C., backyard, on Halloween. But hours later ...
A teenager in British Columbia was hospitalized in critical condition with the disease, and officials were working to find ...
16, as sporadic human cases of avian influenza have been reported worldwide, the majority of which have been reported from China and Cambodia. The federal government notes the risk to travellers ...
Avian influenza viruses can spread through animal feces and secretions ... that occurred in 2014 after a person returned from ...
"The risk of widespread transmission of avian influenza to humans is low," says ... The H5N1 subtype was first identified in farmed birds in China in 1996. Moncla said these viruses historically ...
A Canadian resident died of avian influenza A(H5N1) in early 2014 after returning from a trip to China, where they were likely infected. Since early October, the H5N1 virus has been detected in ...