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Canada reports First local case of H5 bird flu

Canada’s First Human Case of H5 Bird Flu Leaves Teen in Critical Condition

British Columbia health officials have yet to identify a likely source of the infection, though none of the teen's contacts have tested positive for the virus so far.

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Canada Confirms First Domestically Acquired Human Case Of H5N1 Bird Flu

Based on current evidence, the risk of avian influenza infection for the public remains low. The risk of bird flu infection is higher for those who have unprotected exposure to infected animals, PHAC said.

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.

Canada Reports First Human H5 Bird Flu Case In British Columbia; Doctors Label It A ‘Rare Event’

Canada has reported its first-ever presumptive case of human infection with the H5 strain of the avian influenza virus. The ...

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Will bird flu be the next pandemic and could it cause a lockdown? What experts say

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...

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Canadian teen in critical condition with bird flu; source of exposure is unknown

A Canadian teenager is hospitalized in critical condition with suspected bird flu, health officials reported Tuesday.

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