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H5N1 bird flu virus in Canadian teenager displays mutations demonstrating virus’ risk
The sequence data were posted to open-access databases by the Public Health Agency of Canada. “This is bad news,” Hensley said in a Bluesky post on Saturday. “We need to closely monitor this ...
1st case of H5N1 avian flu in Canada confirmed. Health Canada says there are vaccines
Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...
What Canada does to monitor H5N1 avian flu
A teenager diagnosed with bird flu in British Columbia is the first domestically acquired human case of H5N1 avian influenza, ...
H5N1-infected teenager now in ‘critical condition’ say Canadian doctors
A Canadian teenager hospitalised with suspected H5N1 bird flu is now in critical condition, health authorities said on ...
Mass Mortality at Punta Delgada: H5N1 Decimates Argentina’s Elephant Seal Population
Elephant seal numbers in Argentina remain low after a deadly H5N1 outbreak, highlighting the virus's dangerous adaptability.
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Build vaccine stockpile, use wastewater testing for H5N1 bird flu, experts urge
When it comes to surveillance, PHAC said provincial and territorial public health agencies must report both “confirmed and ...
Statement from the Public Health Agency of Canada: Update on Avian Influenza and Risk to Canadians
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) today confirmed a human case of avian influenza (also known as bird flu) caused by ...