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

A teenager in British Columbia, Canada, is in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive case of bird flu in ...

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

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

Initial testing had indicated the teenager’s infection was from bird flu and was confirmed in further testing, the Public ...

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 ...

A Canadian teenager is currently in critical condition after contracting a suspected case of H5N1 bird flu, a British ...

A teenager is in critical condition in a British Columbia children’s hospital, sick with Canada’s first presumptive human ...

Canada’s Public Health Agency has confirmed that a British Columbia teenager hospitalized last Friday is the country’s first ...

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.

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