Ontario Bird Flu

• Avian flu and dogs: How to protect your pets as cases of the fatal virus rise

  While the avian flu is primarily a disease of birds, it can also infect mammals, especially those who hunt, scavenge or otherwise consume infected birds.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2023
  
• Bird flu’s momentum in Canada worries experts: ‘Potential to become a pandemic’

  The bird flu is spreading across Canada, leaving some experts worried about its potential to become more transmissible among humans, and potentially sparking another pandemic.

  Health

  Mar 25, 2023
  
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• Bird flu outbreak: Can humans contract the virus? Expert weighs in

  What is bird flu and can humans get sick? Here's a closer look at what's going on. 

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2022
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• ‘Be extremely vigilant’: farmers, feds worried about growing outbreaks of bird flu

  The agency says the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian flu was found in a poultry flock in Woolwich, Ont. on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2022
• Bird flu found on second farm in southern Ontario: CFIA

  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says bird flu has been found at a second farm in southern Ontario in as many days.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2022
• Toronto Zoo closes aviaries after bird flu detected in southern Ontario

  The zoo made the announcement in a series of tweets on Monday, saying it is 'committed to the health and safety of the animals in our care.'

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2022
• Bird flu found at southern Ontario poultry farm

  It says it confirmed the presence of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian flu that is spreading around the world among wild birds.

  Health

  Mar 28, 2022