Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) today confirmed a human case of avian influenza (also known as bird flu) caused by ...

Based on current evidence, the risk of avian influenza infection for the public remains low. The risk of bird flu infection ...

On Nov. 13, the Public Health Agency of Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory (NML) in Winnipeg confirmed that the teen ...

Avian flu typically spreads between wild and domestic birds but can spread to other animals and people. There have now been ...

Canada’s Public Health Agency has confirmed that a B.C. teenager hospitalized last Friday is the country’s first human case ...

The first presumed human case of avian influenza (H5N1, or bird flu) has been reported in Canada. An infectious disease ...

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

A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in ...

Federal health officials have confirmed that a B.C. teen who is currently in hospital has Canada's first human case of H5N1 ...

Investigations are underway after a teenager from British Columbia, now receiving care in hospital, was infected via an ...

Human-to-human transmission of bird flu is exceedingly rare and there has been no evidence of sustained transmission between ...