The first presumed human case of avian influenza (H5N1, or bird flu) has been reported in Canada. Canada's Health Minister Mark Holland confirmed the report in a post on X. "To date, there has been no ...

Canada has detected its first presumptive case of H5 bird flu in a person, a teenager in the western province of British Columbia, health officials said on Saturday. panyawat - stock.adobe.com Canada ...

H5N1 is known for infecting hundreds of bird species and dozens of mammals. It can travel with waterfowl like ducks, geese, and gulls — many of which stop to nest and rest across Canada. In the early ...

Human bird flu has hospitalized a Canadian teenager at British Columbia Children’s Hospital. He is the first person in Canada to test positive for the bird flu virus. The B.C. teen likely acquired the ...

A Canadian teenager is hospitalized in critical condition with bird flu, health officials reported Tuesday. The teen has been receiving care at BC Children’s Hospital in Vancouver since Friday, the ...

A Canadian teen is hospitalized in critical condition with what is believed to be bird flu, a British Columbia health official said Tuesday. It's not clear how the teenager picked up the virus, which ...

It is not known how the teen contracted bird flu, according to British Columbia health officials Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She has ...

Canada geese found dead in Mount Pleasant have tested positive for bird flu, the town supervisor said. Twelve geese were found at a Carroll Park pond. The park will remain closed until further notice.

TORONTO (CTV Network) — Cases of avian influenza are increasing across Canada, government data shows, but a lack of monitoring of wild birds is underscoring the threat to humans, experts say. Also ...

OTTAWA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Canada has detected its first presumptive case of H5 bird flu in a person, a teenager in the western province of British Columbia, health officials said on Saturday. The ...