Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...
When it comes to surveillance, PHAC said provincial and territorial public health agencies must report both “confirmed and ...
No FDA-approved rapid tests exist that specifically test for H5N1, and the first near-point-of-care test for mpox was ...
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) today announced that the National Microbiology Laboratory (NML) in Winnipeg has ...
A teenager diagnosed with bird flu in British Columbia is the first domestically acquired human case of H5N1 avian influenza, ...
So far there’s been only one reported human case of bird flu in Texas this year in April and 46 total in the U.S., according ...
Symptoms of avian influenza may include fever, cough, sore throat and conjunctivitis. Antiviral flu treatment is recommended ...
In recent years, highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus has been sporadically detected in various mammalian hosts ...