The avian flu virus isolated from a hospitalized teenager in Vancouver has mutations in key areas that could help the virus ...
Efforts to contain the virus are falling short. A teenager in Canada is in critical condition after an unexplained infection.
Strange birds have been spotted along the coast of the Arctic Ocean this month, including in Paulatuk, N.W.T., and in Gjoa ...
Why now: With reservoirs of virus persisting in dairy cattle, poultry and wild birds, there are ample opportunities for ...
With 55 human cases in the US and avian influenza impacting bird populations across the globe, here’s a look at why ...
Mark Siemens is a third-generation egg farmer in B.C.'s Fraser Valley and he recalls his grandfather sharing a story about ...
The highly pathogenic avian influenza that put a British Columbia teenager in critical condition appears to be the same ...
The symptoms of bird flu in humans are similar to symptoms caused by other flu viruses, Dr. Schaffner says. They include ...
In a development that health experts have warned might come, Canadian officials report that the bird flu virus isolated from ...
While it can be spread to other species, it is believed to happen through contact with infected birds, said Ann Nightingale, ...
Stat reports there's no evidence that the teen has infected anyone else. The source of the infection has not been determined. Meanwhile, Hawaii — which has strict agricultural rules to prevent the ...