H5N1 avian flu was confirmed in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in hogs in the ...

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

A teenager in British Columbia was hospitalized in critical condition with the disease, and officials were working to find ...

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

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

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

A teenager has been left in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive human case of avian influenza in Canada. Expert Sam Scarpino discusses the health risk and potential for spread.

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in American dairy herds and poultry flocks, ...

Officials said symptoms of avian influenza can include fever, cough, sore throat and conjunctivitis. Antiviral flu treatment is available and recommended as soon as possible for people with suspected ...

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