British Columbia health officials have yet to identify a likely source of the infection, though none of the teen's contacts ...

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

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

A teenager has been left in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive human case of avian influenza in ...

A teenager in British Columbia, Canada, is in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive case of bird flu in ...

Health officials were struggling to answer a broader and potentially worrisome question: how the infection occurred.

The H5N1 strain of avian flu is now passing easily among South America's elephant seals and drastically cutting herd ...

Investigations are underway after a teenager from British Columbia, now receiving care in hospital, was infected via an ...

Canada has detected its first presumptive case of H5 bird flu in a person, a teenager in the western province of British ...

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

Canada has reported H5N1 bird flu in wildlife and domestic birds. This year, there have been at least 24 reports of the virus in domestic bird facilities, including at least 10 infected premises in BC ...

Understanding the H5 Avian Influenza Virus The H5 avian influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, primarily affects birds, ...