Teen infected in Canada’s first bird flu case is in critical condition
A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in critical condition and experiencing difficulty breathing, health officials said Tuesday.
B.C. teen with avian flu is in critical condition, provincial health officer says
A teenager who tested positive for avian flu is in critical condition with acute respiratory distress according to Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry.
A Canadian Teen Is in Critical Condition With What Is Believed to Be Bird Flu
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 has been detected recently in wild birds and poultry in the province,
Canadian Teen With Suspected Bird Flu Is in Critical Condition
A Canadian teenager is currently in critical condition after contracting a suspected case of H5N1 bird flu, a British Columbia health official announced on Tuesday. While officials have released few details about the patient,
Canada reports 1st local case of H5 bird flu
A teen in Canada may be the first person to catch an H5 bird flu virus within the country. Health officials are now working to confirm the diagnosis.
Teen in critical condition with Canada's first presumptive human case of bird flu
A teenager is in critical condition in a British Columbia children's hospital, sick with Canada's first presumptive human case of avian influenza. "This was a healthy teenager prior to this, so no underlying conditions,
Human bird flu case presumed in Canada, teenage patient is hospitalized
The first presumed human case of avian influenza (H5N1, or bird flu) has been reported in Canada. An infectious disease expert weighs in on potential concerns.
Canada detects first presumptive human H5 bird flu case: ‘A rare event’
"We are conducting a thorough investigation to fully understand the source of exposure here in B.C.," British Columbia Health Officer Bonnie Henry said in a statement.
Bird flu alert in Canada as teen tests positive; officials launch investigation
While human infections are uncommon, recent cases in humans with no known animal exposure have raised concerns about potential mutations and increased transmission risks.
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Avian flu: People, pets urged to keep clear of sick, dead birds as B.C. probes 1st human case
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First US Case of Bird Flu Detected in Pigs: What We Know
Bird flu symptoms in humans include typical flu-like symptoms, such as conjunctivitis, fever, cough, sore throat, runny nose, muscle aches, headaches and fatigue. In some cases, infection ...
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Here, you’ll find everything you need to know about bird flu, its symptoms, and the latest updates in the UK. Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a contagious viral disease that ...
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Bird Flu Symptoms in Humans: How to Protect Yourself and Prevent This Rare But Serious Virus
Like the regular flu, bird flu virus symptoms include fever, cough and a sore throat. However, it can quickly progress to more severe problems, especially regarding your respiratory system.
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Avian flu spreading in California raises pandemic threat for humans
SACRAMENTO, California — Health officials across the U.S. are working to prevent a potentially dangerous combination virus as avian flu rips through one of the nation’s largest milk-producing ...
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Can I get bird flu from eating eggs? Drinking milk? We asked a California disease expert
As poultry farms and dairies across California battle bird flu outbreaks, some are wondering if their food is safe to eat. Since highly pathogenic avian influenza surfaced in the United States ...
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Bird flu expanding in Antarctica, high mortality among elephant seals
The most common bird flu symptoms are cough, sore throat, fever, and fatigue, the CDC said. Before the bird flu outbreak in South Georgia and the Antarctic, the avian virus killed ...