Cases of H5N1 bird flu in U.S. dairy and poultry workers have largely been mild. However, a new case in a British Columbia ...

A teenager in Canada, hospitalized with the country's first case of the H5N1 bird flu, is in critical condition. Health ...

British Columbia health officials have yet to identify a likely source of the infection, though none of the teen's contacts ...

Viruses work by taking control of our cells and carefully reprogramming them into machines to make more viruses. Because of ...

Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

Canadian health officials have confirmed bird flu in a British Columbia teen. The Public Health Agency of Canada said ...

Canada’s National Microbiology Lab confirmed the presumptive prognosis after testing genomic sequencing, officials said.

A Canadian teen who is in critical condition after contracting H5N1 bird flu was infected with a version of the virus that is different from the one circulating in U.S. cattle.

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

When it comes to surveillance, PHAC said provincial and territorial public health agencies must report both “confirmed and ...

2:12 H5N1 avian influenza: B.C. reports 1st suspected human case of bird flu Health Canada has authorized three influenza vaccines that could be used if bird flu became a pandemic, the agency says.

Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in American dairy herds and poultry flocks, Canadian officials have announced ...