Avian Flu
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As U.S. bird flu spreads, hospitals will screen more people. Will Canada?As bird flu spread among animals soars in the United States, hospitals are being told to proactively screen for potential human cases in influenza A patients.HealthFeb 7
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Judge grants temporary reprieve to hundreds of B.C. ostriches facing avian flu cullJustice Michael Battista ruled Friday to stay the cull order imposed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency while the farm seeks a judicial review of the case.HealthFeb 1
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2 pet cats died after drinking raw milk contaminated with bird fluA California man whose two cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu risk says he meant to keep his beloved pets healthy, but his efforts tragically backfired.HealthJan 13
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B.C. teen discharged from hospital 2 months after critical case of avian fluThe Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) said the teen was discharged from BC Children's Hospital on Jan. 7.HealthJan 9
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What can we learn about avian flu as more details released of B.C. teen’s case?The teen became the first critically ill pediatric patient with avian influenza in North America and information was published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.HealthJan 1
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B.C. teen no longer critical with avian flu, has been taken off oxygenAccording to the case summary, the patient was a 13-year-old girl with a history of mild asthma who first reported to a hospital on Nov. 4.HealthDec 31, 2024
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CDC says bird flu likely mutated within Louisiana patient. What this meansScientists believe the mutations may allow the virus to better bind to receptors in the upper airways of humans — something they say is concerning but not a cause for alarm.HealthDec 27, 2024
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U.S. pet food sold in B.C. recalled over bird flu infectionNorthwest Naturals says it is recalling one batch of its two-pound Feline Turkey Recipe raw frozen pet food after it tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza virus.CanadaDec 27, 2024
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U.S. confirms 1st severe bird flu case, California declares state of emergencyThe United States reported its first severe human case of bird flu as California declared a state of emergency to address the escalating outbreak.HealthDec 18, 2024
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U.S. mandates bird flu testing for milk supply amid outbreakBird flu has infected more than 500 dairy herds in top milk state California, and more than 700 nationwide since March, raising concerns of the impact to the milk supply.HealthDec 6, 2024
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