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Canada Detects Its 1st Human Case of Bird Flu

Canada’s First Human Case of H5 Bird Flu Leaves Teen in Critical Condition

British Columbia health officials have yet to identify a likely source of the infection, though none of the teen's contacts have tested positive for the virus so far.

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Canada reports 1st local case of H5 bird flu

A teen in Canada may be the first person to catch an H5 bird flu virus within the country. Health officials are now working to confirm the diagnosis.

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Canada Confirms First Domestically Acquired Human Case Of H5N1 Bird Flu

Based on current evidence, the risk of avian influenza infection for the public remains low. The risk of bird flu infection is higher for those who have unprotected exposure to infected animals, PHAC said.

Canada Reports First Human H5 Bird Flu Case In British Columbia; Doctors Label It A ‘Rare Event’

Canada has reported its first-ever presumptive case of human infection with the H5 strain of the avian influenza virus.

Teen is Canada’s first presumptive positive human case of H5 avian flu

Health officials in British Columbia have reported the first presumptive case of H5 avian influenza in a human in Canada.

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