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Early signs of avian influenza impacting waterfowl in LethbridgeWarm weather has delayed a spike in waterfowl illness and death, however, bird-watching enthusiasts and scientists alike are keeping an eye on the situation.EnvironmentDec 20, 2023
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Bird flu kills dozens of cats in Poland. What’s happening?The cat infections in Poland is the first report of a high numbers of infected cats over a wide geographical area within a country, the WHO said.WorldJul 17, 2023
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Bird flu outbreaks in humans may remain rare thanks to this geneScientists have identified a gene called BTN3A3 in humans that plays a crucial role in preventing the replication of the avian influenza virus within human cells.HealthJun 29, 2023
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Cases of bird flu confirmed in Mississauga, officials sayThe City said the avian flu also known as H5N1 "has been confirmed in Mississauga after suspected cases were investigated and test results have come back positive."HealthApr 4, 2023
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Bird flu fighters in B.C. face unprecedented challenge, as H5N1 spread across CanadaThe current H5N1 strain is "behaving very differently" to previous versions, says British Columbia chief veterinarian Theresa Burns.HealthNov 15, 2022
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Atlantic Canada experts divided on backyard feeders as bird flu continues to spreadBird experts in Atlantic Canada are split on whether putting out backyard bird feeders over the winter is harmless or potentially deadly to birds given the risk of avian flu.CanadaNov 5, 2022
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Avian Flu outbreak declared at O’Keefe Ranch in SpallumcheenThe sudden death of a few birds at O'Keefe Ranch in Spallumcheen led the ranch to notify the authorities.CanadaSep 21, 2022
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza believed to be killing seals in QuebecA biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada says these are the first reported cases of the virus being passed from wild birds to marine mammals in Quebec.HealthAug 3, 2022
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Food agency lifts restrictions imposed after discovery of avian flu in New BrunswickThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency has ended restrictions in New Brunswick that were imposed following the discovery of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in April.CanadaJun 8, 2022
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Strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza kills thousands of birds in QuebecÎles-de-la-Madeleine Mayor Jonathan Lapierre said the operation to dispose of all the dead animals has begun. The carcasses, he added, have to be moved out by boat.EnvironmentJun 1, 2022
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