H5N1 bird flu dominated the headlines for years, only to be driven off the front pages first by a pandemic of H1N1 swine flu in 2009, and then by the new H7N9 avian influenza last year and the ...

A teenager in British Columbia, Canada, is hospitalized with the country's first confirmed case of the H5N1 bird flu virus. Health officials believe the teen likely contracted the virus from a ...

The H5N1 form of avian influenza remains a virus mainly found in birds. "Based on current evidence, the risk of avian influenza infection for the general public remains low at this time," PHAC said.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

BIRD FLU SPREAD IN CANADA The latest subtype of avian flu is unlike any other scientists have seen in Canada, Provencher said. “The H5N1 has caused such widespread mortality that I think we can ...

The bird flu virus has been spreading among more animal species in scores of countries since 2020. It was detected in U.S. dairy herds in March, and since then at least three people — all ...

H5N1 viruses, also known as avian flu. Image: CDC/ Courtesy of Cynthia Goldsmith; Jacqueline Katz; Sherif R. Zaki Canada's health minister Rona Ambrose confirmed Wednesday the first North American ...

Cases of H5N1 bird flu in U.S. dairy and poultry workers have largely been mild. But a new case in a British Columbia teenager has experts worried. Teenager infected with H5N1 bird flu in critical ...

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 ...

A Canadian traveler has died from an unrelated strain of bird flu, the H5N1 strain. Philippe Lopez / AFP - Getty Images Jan. 10, 2014, 3:59 PM EST / Updated Jan. 10, 2014, 4:55 PM EST ...

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 ...

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 ...