Avian flu confirmed in more US poultry, cattle; more than 500 herds now affected
In other developments, Alveo Technologies announced an agreement with CDC to develop a rapid multiplex test for point-of-need use.
Avian flu has been confirmed in a Canadian. What does that mean for you?
A B.C. teenager remains in hospital with avian flu, according to British Columbia's top doctor. On Tuesday, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the teen is suffering from severe respiratory distress.
First case of avian flu confirmed in Sonoma County this season
The Sonoma County outbreak adds to a growing list where avian flu has been detected in commercial and backyard flocks across California
Bird flu is confirmed in hospitalized Canadian teen
Initial testing had indicated the teenager’s infection was from bird flu and was confirmed in further testing, the Public Health Agency of Canada said in a statement. The teen has been hospitalized in Vancouver since Friday and was reported in critical condition on Tuesday.
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.
Avian flu has been confirmed in Canada. What does that mean for you?
Avian flu typically spreads between wild and domestic birds but can spread to other animals and people. There have now been more than 40 confirmed human cases in the United States, according to the Centre for Disease Control,
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.
B.C.'s chief vet tells clinics to set up avian flu protocols amid human exposure risk
British Columbia's chief veterinarian has told clinics that treat wild birds that they must establish protocols to prevent ...
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Turkeys and Eggs See Greatest Impact of Avian Influenza
Smith: Since 2022, the U.S. poultry industry has been battling a particularly persistent strain of H5N1, or avian influenza, ...
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New Bird Flu Spread Patterns Are Revealed in Wastewater
Wastewater in several Californian cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, recently tested positive for bird flu. But ...
Woodland Park Zoo goose dies in suspected avian flu case
Woodland Park Zoo is ramping up safety measures after a red-breasted goose died in what is the zoo’s first suspected case of ...
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Avian Influenza Hits Turkeys and Eggs Hardest
Since 2022, over 100 million birds throughout the poultry industry have been affected by HPAI and egg layers and turkeys have ...
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Bird flu detected in chicken flock east of Missoula
MISSOULA — Millions of birds across the United States have been impacted by avian influenza, also known as the bird flu, ...
LIVE: Health officials to address avian flu that was detected on Oahu
The state Department of Health is addressing questions on the H5 Avian influenza that was detected from a wastewater site on ...
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Avian flu detected on Oahu
The health department regularly samples wastewater as part of their efforts to detect infectious diseases. This surveillance ...
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 ...