B.C. health authorities have announced the first case of human bird flu infection acquired in Canada, with the teenage patient in critical condition.

Today, the Honorable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced a $5.2 million investment through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), in collaboration with other federal and provincial ...

British Columbia's chief veterinarian has told clinics that treat wild birds that they must establish protocols to prevent ...

An egg farm in B.C. fell victim to an outbreak of avian influenza earlier this month, leaving the farmer no choice but to cull his entire flock of about 30,000 hens. "These are birds I've raised since ...

The multi-billion-dollar renovation of parliament’s Centre block building continues to be on time and on budget, but ...

Wastewater in several Californian cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, recently tested positive for bird flu. But ...

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...

A teenager in Canada is critically ill with the country's first human case of H5N1 bird flu. Health officials aren't sure how ...

A Canadian teen who is in critical condition after contracting H5N1 bird flu was infected with a version of the virus that is different from the one circulating in U.S. cattle.

A teenager in British Columbia was hospitalized in critical condition with the disease, and officials were working to find ...

Initial testing had indicated the teenager’s infection was from bird flu and was confirmed in further testing, the Public ...