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Canada Detects Its 1st Human Case of Bird Flu

Teen sickened with Canada's first human case of bird flu is in critical condition — and the source remains a mystery

A teenager in Canada is critically ill with the country's first human case of H5N1 bird flu. Health officials aren't sure how the youth was exposed.

The New York Times · 1d

Canada Detects Its First Human Case of Bird Flu

A teenager in British Columbia was hospitalized in critical condition with the disease, and officials were working to find out how the person was exposed to the virus.

Fortune on MSN · 1d

Canadian teenager in critical condition with presumptive bird flu as U.S. official warns the virus ‘seems to be gearing up for wider impact’

Health officials were struggling to answer a broader and potentially worrisome question: how the infection occurred.

1st case of avian flu in Canada confirmed. Health Canada says there are vaccines

Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...

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Government of Canada invests in research on avian influenza A(H5N1)

Today, the Honorable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced a $5.2 million investment through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), in collaboration with other federal and provincial ...

Reuters on MSN2d

Teen in critical condition with Canada's first presumptive human case of bird flu

"It just reminds us that in young people this is a virus that can progress and cause quite severe illness and the ...

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What Canada does to monitor H5N1 avian flu

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has also been testing milk for signs of H5N1 in dairy cows. Canada has had no ...

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