Canada reports 1st human case of bird flu

Canada Reports First Human Case Of H5N1 Bird Flu
A Canadian teenager has been hospitalized with bird flu, the first human case of H5N1 in the current ... [+] outbreak detected in the country. A teenager in British Columbia, Canada has been hospitalized with a presumed case of H5N1 bird flu, the first ...
Canada detects its first presumptive human H5 bird flu case
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.
B.C. investigating 1st presumptive human avian flu case in Canada
Earlier this week, Vancouver Island's health authority warned residents about a possible exposure to avian flu at a petting farm in Campbell River. In light of the confirmed cases among animals in B.C., officials are urging residents to avoid direct ...
First presumptive human case of avian flu acquired in Canada detected in teen
British Columbia's Ministry of Health says the first suspected human case of bird flu contracted in Canada has been detected in B.C. A statement from the office of the provincial health officer says a teenager in the region covered by Fraser Health tested ...
Bird flu detected in pigs for first time as confirmed human cases double in two weeks
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Canada Reports First Case Of Bird Flu In A Person
A teenager in British Columbia has become the first person in Canada to test positive for bird flu, authorities said Saturday.
British Columbia Detects First Presumptive Human H5 Bird Flu Case in Canada
The West Coast Canadian province of British Columbia said on Saturday that it had detected the first presumptive positive case of H5 bird flu virus infection acquired by a human in Canada. The individual presumed to be infected is a teenager who is receiving care at a children's hospital,
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Canada reports first human case of bird flu; all you need to know about H5N1 avian influenza
In its first, Canada has detected a presumptive human H5 bird flu case in British Columbia. Health authorities confirmed ...
Why undetected bird flu cases forced CDC to alter testing guidelines
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Bird Flu Cases May be Spreading From Cat Owners to Their Pets
Emails show concerns about potential human-to-pet transmission, with cases in cats now confirmed in multiple states.
France raises bird flu risk to high as EU cases spread
France has stepped up its bird flu risk assessment to 'high' from 'moderate', it said on Friday in a decree that will trigger ...
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1st US case of bird flu in a pig raises concerns over potential human threat
NEW YORK -- A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. It's ...
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Canada reports first human case of bird flu in teenager
Scientists have voiced concern about the growing number of mammals becoming infected by bird flu, even if cases in ...
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CDC finds asymptomatic farm workers with bird flu, updates recommendations
CDC identifies dairy workers with H5N1 antibodies, some asymptomatic. 46 human cases in US, low threat to public. Safety recommendations updated.