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H5N1 avian influenza: B.C. reports 1st suspected human case of bird flu
Description
November 10, 2024
British Columbia’s health ministry says the first suspected human case of avian influenza has been detected in Canada. A teenager in the province has tested positive for the virus — also called bird flu — which can be fatal. There have been several cases detected in animals, but this is the first time it has crossed over into a human in Canada. Health officials are trying to determine the source of exposure. Darya Zargar has more.
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H5N1 avian influenza: B.C. reports 1st suspected human case of bird flu02:12 | November 10, 2024 -
‘I love the weather change’: Dense fog lingers over Vancouver area01:37 | January 21, 2026 -
Piper James identified as Canadian found dead on Australian beach, surrounded by dingoes01:40 | January 20, 2026 -
Photojournalist Amber Bracken testifies in press freedom trial01:57 | January 14, 2026 -
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B.C. floods force evacuations, road closures02:09 | December 11, 2025 -
John Rustad resigns as B.C. Conservative leader02:01 | December 4, 2025 -
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H5N1 avian influenza: B.C. reports 1st suspected human case of bird flu02:12 | November 10, 2024
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Piper James identified as Canadian found dead on Australian beach, surrounded by dingoes01:40 | January 20, 2026
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One of Canada’s most wanted killers, Robby al-Khalil, arrested in Qatar01:26 | September 7, 2025
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H5N1 avian influenza: B.C. reports 1st suspected human case of bird flu
Description
November 10, 2024
British Columbia’s health ministry says the first suspected human case of avian influenza has been detected in Canada. A teenager in the province has tested positive for the virus — also called bird flu — which can be fatal. There have been several cases detected in animals, but this is the first time it has crossed over into a human in Canada. Health officials are trying to determine the source of exposure. Darya Zargar has more.
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