British Columbia ostrich farmers ordered to cull a herd of 400 due to an avian flu outbreak are holding onto hope that the ...

The advisory reflects increasing concern about the widening outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza that is ... Authorities in British Columbia, where the 13-year-old girl was hospitalized in early ...

The largest number of poultry outbreaks have been in British Columbia. “There certainly is growing concern about avian influenza,” said Dr. Alexander Summers, medical officer of health for the ...

Public Health Sudbury and Districts says it's preparing for the prospect of outbreaks of avian flu in birds in the region.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses are circulating among wild birds and poultry in British Columbia, Canada. 1 These viruses are also recognized to cause illness in humans.

But now the seven-year-old Bovan Brown hen is being kept in isolation in her coop, to prevent her coming into contact with wild birds – and H5N1 avian influenza. “We consider ourselves at ...

For the first time, birds in a backyard flock in Wayne County have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ... in a 13-year-old girl in British Columbia who was hospitalized ...

An ostrich farm in B.C.'s West Kootenay has been ordered to cull its entire herd of 400 birds after the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed the presence of avian flu there.

Most of the more than five dozen people stricken with avian flu in an ongoing outbreak ... to viruses circulating in wild birds in British Columbia. It’s also the same version of H5N1 detected ...

The teen's two-month ordeal is being examined to better understand the path of avian flu from wild birds and poultry to ...