Why avian flu spread has some experts cautioning need for human vaccine
Videos
-
Why avian flu spread has some experts cautioning need for human vaccine
01:55 | March 24, 2023
-
Flu season officially underway in Canada, PHAC says
01:48 | October 23, 2026
-
France reports first human case of Shamonda virus after man’s death
02:25 | October 23, 2026
-
Health Matters: Vaccine shows positive signs for melanoma patients
02:04 | October 23, 2026
-
Health Matters: Africa CDC calls an Ebola crisis summit as Nigeria records first case
02:04 | October 22, 2026
-
Health Matters: Nigeria reports confirmed Ebola case
02:03 | October 21, 2026
-
Christina Applegate reveals her misdiagnosis with multiple sclerosis
01:34 | October 21, 2026
-
Measles outbreak over in Canada, PHAC says
01:46 | October 20, 2026
-
Health Matters: Canada ranks high in health spending, low on doctor availability, report says
02:27 | October 20, 2026
-
What Every Woman Should Know About Menopause
05:50 | October 19, 2026
-
Health Matters: 8 Ebola cases confirmed in Kenya
02:31 | October 19, 2026
-
Pope Leo’s XIV cancer diagnosis highlights crucial need for lung heath awareness, thoracic surgeon weighs in
04:26 | October 18, 2026
-
Understanding UTIs During Menopause
02:52 | October 16, 2026
-
Health Matters: Ottawa pressed for health funding clarity
02:32 | October 16, 2026
-
Health Matters: Ottawa to extend funding for mental health, addiction, home care services
02:26 | October 15, 2026
-
Helen Branswell, renowned Canadian health journalist, dies at 69
02:08 | October 14, 2026
-
Several brands of organic cheese recalled over possible Listeria contamination
00:36 | October 14, 2026
-
Pope’s lung cancer diagnosis spurring greater awareness advocates say
01:57 | October 14, 2026
-
Health Matters: Alberta separation could drive doctors away
02:04 | October 14, 2026
-
Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove nodular lesion
01:06 | October 13, 2026
-
Health Matters: Report highlights importance of Safe Social Media Act
02:27 | October 13, 2026
-
Doctors with disabilities need more support, study says
02:14 | October 13, 2026
-
Thousands of runners take part in the 34th Montreal marathon
02:28 | October 12, 2026
-
UHN team explores leveraging AI tool to create 3D models of tumours
02:14 | October 12, 2026
-
Pope Leo XIV announces he has ‘very early stage’ lung growth after routine checkup
02:42 | October 11, 2026
-
Music at Work: The Surgeon’s Soundtrack
00:55 | October 9, 2026
-
Health matters: Advocates say more needs to be done to increase support for breast Cancer patients
02:12 | October 9, 2026
-
Enjoy Thanksgiving dinner without the heartburn
04:48 | October 8, 2026
-
Health Matters: Dying With Dignity Canada condemns MAID changes
02:21 | October 8, 2026
-
Canada drops plans to expand MAID for mental illness alone
01:50 | October 7, 2026
-
WHO seeking clarity on unconfirmed report of second illness in Russia
01:55 | October 7, 2026
-
Health Matters: WHO asks Russia for more information about reports of potential second pneumonia case
02:09 | October 7, 2026
-
Why avian flu spread has some experts cautioning need for human vaccine
01:55 | March 24, 2023
-
Flu season officially underway in Canada, PHAC says
01:48 | October 23, 2026
-
France reports first human case of Shamonda virus after man’s death
02:25 | October 23, 2026
-
Health Matters: Vaccine shows positive signs for melanoma patients
02:04 | October 23, 2026
-
Health Matters: Africa CDC calls an Ebola crisis summit as Nigeria records first case
02:04 | October 22, 2026
-
Health Matters: Nigeria reports confirmed Ebola case
02:03 | October 21, 2026
-
Christina Applegate reveals her misdiagnosis with multiple sclerosis
01:34 | October 21, 2026
-
Measles outbreak over in Canada, PHAC says
01:46 | October 20, 2026
-
Health Matters: Canada ranks high in health spending, low on doctor availability, report says
02:27 | October 20, 2026
-
What Every Woman Should Know About Menopause
05:50 | October 19, 2026
-
Health Matters: 8 Ebola cases confirmed in Kenya
02:31 | October 19, 2026
-
Pope Leo’s XIV cancer diagnosis highlights crucial need for lung heath awareness, thoracic surgeon weighs in
04:26 | October 18, 2026
-
Understanding UTIs During Menopause
02:52 | October 16, 2026
-
Health Matters: Ottawa pressed for health funding clarity
02:32 | October 16, 2026
-
Health Matters: Ottawa to extend funding for mental health, addiction, home care services
02:26 | October 15, 2026
-
Helen Branswell, renowned Canadian health journalist, dies at 69
02:08 | October 14, 2026
-
Several brands of organic cheese recalled over possible Listeria contamination
00:36 | October 14, 2026
-
Pope’s lung cancer diagnosis spurring greater awareness advocates say
01:57 | October 14, 2026
-
Health Matters: Alberta separation could drive doctors away
02:04 | October 14, 2026
-
Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove nodular lesion
01:06 | October 13, 2026
-
Health Matters: Report highlights importance of Safe Social Media Act
02:27 | October 13, 2026
-
Doctors with disabilities need more support, study says
02:14 | October 13, 2026
-
Thousands of runners take part in the 34th Montreal marathon
02:28 | October 12, 2026
-
UHN team explores leveraging AI tool to create 3D models of tumours
02:14 | October 12, 2026
-
Pope Leo XIV announces he has ‘very early stage’ lung growth after routine checkup
02:42 | October 11, 2026
-
Music at Work: The Surgeon’s Soundtrack
00:55 | October 9, 2026
-
Health matters: Advocates say more needs to be done to increase support for breast Cancer patients
02:12 | October 9, 2026
-
Enjoy Thanksgiving dinner without the heartburn
04:48 | October 8, 2026
-
Health Matters: Dying With Dignity Canada condemns MAID changes
02:21 | October 8, 2026
-
Canada drops plans to expand MAID for mental illness alone
01:50 | October 7, 2026
-
WHO seeking clarity on unconfirmed report of second illness in Russia
01:55 | October 7, 2026
-
Health Matters: WHO asks Russia for more information about reports of potential second pneumonia case
02:09 | October 7, 2026
Why avian flu spread has some experts cautioning need for human vaccine
Description
March 24, 2023
Avian flu has been circling the globe for more than a year, with Canada's own spread occurring since late 2021. While it's highly infectious to bird populations, the risk to the general population remains low. But as Katherine Ward reports, the way the virus is behaving — including its spread to other animals — has experts saying it may be time to produce a vaccine for humans.
-
Why avian flu spread has some experts cautioning need for human vaccine01:55 | March 24, 2023 -
Flu season officially underway in Canada, PHAC says01:48 | October 23, 2026 -
France reports first human case of Shamonda virus after man’s death02:25 | October 23, 2026 -
Health Matters: Vaccine shows positive signs for melanoma patients02:04 | October 23, 2026 -
Health Matters: Africa CDC calls an Ebola crisis summit as Nigeria records first case02:04 | October 22, 2026 -
Health Matters: Nigeria reports confirmed Ebola case02:03 | October 21, 2026 -
Christina Applegate reveals her misdiagnosis with multiple sclerosis01:34 | October 21, 2026 -
Measles outbreak over in Canada, PHAC says01:46 | October 20, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canada ranks high in health spending, low on doctor availability, report says02:27 | October 20, 2026 -
What Every Woman Should Know About Menopause05:50 | October 19, 2026 -
Health Matters: 8 Ebola cases confirmed in Kenya02:31 | October 19, 2026 -
Pope Leo’s XIV cancer diagnosis highlights crucial need for lung heath awareness, thoracic surgeon weighs in04:26 | October 18, 2026 -
Understanding UTIs During Menopause02:52 | October 16, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ottawa pressed for health funding clarity02:32 | October 16, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ottawa to extend funding for mental health, addiction, home care services02:26 | October 15, 2026 -
Helen Branswell, renowned Canadian health journalist, dies at 6902:08 | October 14, 2026 -
Several brands of organic cheese recalled over possible Listeria contamination00:36 | October 14, 2026 -
Pope’s lung cancer diagnosis spurring greater awareness advocates say01:57 | October 14, 2026 -
Health Matters: Alberta separation could drive doctors away02:04 | October 14, 2026 -
Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove nodular lesion01:06 | October 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: Report highlights importance of Safe Social Media Act02:27 | October 13, 2026 -
Doctors with disabilities need more support, study says02:14 | October 13, 2026 -
Thousands of runners take part in the 34th Montreal marathon02:28 | October 12, 2026 -
UHN team explores leveraging AI tool to create 3D models of tumours02:14 | October 12, 2026 -
Pope Leo XIV announces he has ‘very early stage’ lung growth after routine checkup02:42 | October 11, 2026 -
Music at Work: The Surgeon’s Soundtrack00:55 | October 9, 2026 -
Health matters: Advocates say more needs to be done to increase support for breast Cancer patients02:12 | October 9, 2026 -
Enjoy Thanksgiving dinner without the heartburn04:48 | October 8, 2026 -
Health Matters: Dying With Dignity Canada condemns MAID changes02:21 | October 8, 2026 -
Canada drops plans to expand MAID for mental illness alone01:50 | October 7, 2026 -
WHO seeking clarity on unconfirmed report of second illness in Russia01:55 | October 7, 2026 -
Health Matters: WHO asks Russia for more information about reports of potential second pneumonia case02:09 | October 7, 2026
-
Why avian flu spread has some experts cautioning need for human vaccine01:55 | March 24, 2023
-
Flu season officially underway in Canada, PHAC says01:48 | October 23, 2026
-
France reports first human case of Shamonda virus after man’s death02:25 | October 23, 2026
-
Health Matters: Vaccine shows positive signs for melanoma patients02:04 | October 23, 2026
-
Health Matters: Africa CDC calls an Ebola crisis summit as Nigeria records first case02:04 | October 22, 2026
-
Health Matters: Nigeria reports confirmed Ebola case02:03 | October 21, 2026
-
Christina Applegate reveals her misdiagnosis with multiple sclerosis01:34 | October 21, 2026
-
Measles outbreak over in Canada, PHAC says01:46 | October 20, 2026
-
Health Matters: Canada ranks high in health spending, low on doctor availability, report says02:27 | October 20, 2026
-
What Every Woman Should Know About Menopause05:50 | October 19, 2026
-
Health Matters: 8 Ebola cases confirmed in Kenya02:31 | October 19, 2026
-
Pope Leo’s XIV cancer diagnosis highlights crucial need for lung heath awareness, thoracic surgeon weighs in04:26 | October 18, 2026
-
Understanding UTIs During Menopause02:52 | October 16, 2026
-
Health Matters: Ottawa pressed for health funding clarity02:32 | October 16, 2026
-
Health Matters: Ottawa to extend funding for mental health, addiction, home care services02:26 | October 15, 2026
-
Helen Branswell, renowned Canadian health journalist, dies at 6902:08 | October 14, 2026
-
Several brands of organic cheese recalled over possible Listeria contamination00:36 | October 14, 2026
-
Pope’s lung cancer diagnosis spurring greater awareness advocates say01:57 | October 14, 2026
-
Health Matters: Alberta separation could drive doctors away02:04 | October 14, 2026
-
Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove nodular lesion01:06 | October 13, 2026
-
Health Matters: Report highlights importance of Safe Social Media Act02:27 | October 13, 2026
-
Doctors with disabilities need more support, study says02:14 | October 13, 2026
-
Thousands of runners take part in the 34th Montreal marathon02:28 | October 12, 2026
-
UHN team explores leveraging AI tool to create 3D models of tumours02:14 | October 12, 2026
-
Pope Leo XIV announces he has ‘very early stage’ lung growth after routine checkup02:42 | October 11, 2026
-
Music at Work: The Surgeon’s Soundtrack00:55 | October 9, 2026
-
Health matters: Advocates say more needs to be done to increase support for breast Cancer patients02:12 | October 9, 2026
-
Enjoy Thanksgiving dinner without the heartburn04:48 | October 8, 2026
-
Health Matters: Dying With Dignity Canada condemns MAID changes02:21 | October 8, 2026
-
Canada drops plans to expand MAID for mental illness alone01:50 | October 7, 2026
-
WHO seeking clarity on unconfirmed report of second illness in Russia01:55 | October 7, 2026
-
Health Matters: WHO asks Russia for more information about reports of potential second pneumonia case02:09 | October 7, 2026
Why avian flu spread has some experts cautioning need for human vaccine
Description
March 24, 2023
Avian flu has been circling the globe for more than a year, with Canada's own spread occurring since late 2021. While it's highly infectious to bird populations, the risk to the general population remains low. But as Katherine Ward reports, the way the virus is behaving — including its spread to other animals — has experts saying it may be time to produce a vaccine for humans.
National News
-
Kinew says politicians, consultants have ‘serious obligation’ to constituents following BC election1:216 hours ago -
Funeral honours Sgt. Morgan Wong, killed in CFB Wainwright fire2:266 hours ago -
The West Block: Oct. 2523:229 hours ago -
Remembrance Day: Field of Crosses ceremony to honour victims of CFB Wainwright fire2:2213 hours ago -
Quebec-based aluminum company lands on Time’s best inventions list2:221 day ago -
‘Collective punishment’: UN condemns Israel’s demolition of Palestinian homes in West Bank2:0413 hours ago -
Trump officials seek to block certification of Alaska Senate election results1:5413 hours ago -
Conservatives poised to win as voters head to the polls in B.C. election2:051 day ago -
Global National: Oct. 2421:491 day ago -
Nate Heller on putting his anxiety into words through music3:271 day ago
Advertisement
Top News
-
BC Premier-designate Lorne Doerkson speaks16:5013 hours ago -
David Eby resigns as BC NDP leader3:0513 hours ago -
Clashes erupt across France as thousands take to the streets in protest3:1613 hours ago -
2 IDF soldiers, 2 gunman killed in West Bank attack2:052 days ago -
Melania Trump helps forge ceasefire in Ukrainian city as US restores Starlink2:081 day ago -
Jordan officials say ‘extremists’ carried out church attack, killing 71:571 day ago -
Australian reporter pulls man from sinking car while reporting on floods2:142 days ago -
Netanyahu orders ‘full lockdown’ of West Bank after shooting kills 4 near Hebron3:172 days ago -
Meghan Markle responds after child sex abuse image claims made against her dad1:482 days ago -
Russia pounds Ukraine as Trump claims peace deal is getting closer1:533 days ago
Sponsored Content
Global National
-
Global National: Oct. 2421:491 day ago -
Global National: Oct. 2322:102 days ago -
Global National: Oct. 2221:413 days ago -
Global National: Oct. 2121:524 days ago -
Global National: Oct. 2022:125 days ago -
Global National: Oct. 1921:476 days ago -
Global National: Oct. 1822:121 week ago -
Global National: Oct. 1721:221 week ago -
Global National: Oct. 1622:031 week ago -
Global National: Oct. 1522:191 week ago
Trending
-
Funeral honours Sgt. Morgan Wong, killed in CFB Wainwright fire2:266 hours ago -
Trump officials seek to block certification of Alaska Senate election results1:5413 hours ago -
The West Block: Oct. 2523:229 hours ago -
Quebec-based aluminum company lands on Time’s best inventions list2:221 day ago -
Kinew says politicians, consultants have ‘serious obligation’ to constituents following BC election1:216 hours ago -
CRTC launches inquiry into fees from Rogers, Bell, and Telus1:444 months ago -
Group of Albertans win $90M record-breaking Lotto Max jackpot0:584 days ago -
Flu season officially underway in Canada, PHAC says1:482 days ago -
Police identify owner of vehicle used in alleged Toronto parental abduction3:521 day ago -
Trump economy weighs on voters ahead of U.S. midterm elections1:584 days ago
Canada
-
Doerkson still committed to repealing DRIPA after B.C. election win1:185 hours ago -
BC Conservatives will deliver ‘something different’ after years of NDP leadership: Doerkson1:165 hours ago -
BC Green Party leader Emily Lowan looks to the next four years19:1113 hours ago -
Decision BC: How much is voter fatigue going to play when it comes to voter turnout in the provincial election?1:3213 hours ago -
Remembrance Day: Field of Crosses ceremony to honour victims of CFB Wainwright fire2:2213 hours ago -
Quebec-based aluminum company lands on Time’s best inventions list2:221 day ago -
First responder fundraiser carrying added weight from CFB Wainwright tragedy1:4713 hours ago -
First Nations chiefs say joining Carney talks does not mean consent to major projects5:461 day ago -
Military vows transparency in CFB Wainwright investigation2:023 days ago -
Consumer Matters: Food affordability remains top concern across Canada3:172 days ago
U.S. News
-
Trump officials seek to block certification of Alaska Senate election results1:5413 hours ago -
McCain, Cavendish among frozen food companies fighting price-fixing lawsuit in U.S.0:321 day ago -
Could a Democrat be elected to the US Senate for Texas for the first time in decades?2:252 days ago -
Police release bodycam footage of shooting which killed one-year-old Kohen Wiley2:102 days ago -
Trump economy weighs on voters ahead of U.S. midterm elections1:584 days ago -
Trump walks back threat against Canadian jet maker Bombardier1:375 days ago -
Trump defends decision to waive Russia sanctions amid renewed strikes on Ukraine1:596 days ago -
Oregon mourns school shooting that killed 3 children, teacher2:041 week ago -
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after Trump tells her to “reconsider”2:281 week ago -
‘It can basically fly, like a rocket’: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on new Roadster sports car2:051 week ago
Advertisement
World
-
Clashes erupt across France as thousands take to the streets in protest3:1613 hours ago -
2 IDF soldiers, 2 gunman killed in West Bank attack2:052 days ago -
Melania Trump helps forge ceasefire in Ukrainian city as US restores Starlink2:081 day ago -
Jordan officials say ‘extremists’ carried out church attack, killing 71:571 day ago -
Australian reporter pulls man from sinking car while reporting on floods2:142 days ago -
Global National: Oct. 2221:413 days ago -
Russian attacks dampen hope for Ukraine peace talks1:503 days ago -
Canada and Turkey to begin free trade talks next month, Carney says0:563 days ago -
Russia, Ukraine, U.S. prepare to resume peace talks1:573 days ago -
Macron condemns ‘unacceptable, stupid’ comments from Trump, other world leaders amid France riots1:514 days ago
Politics
-
Kinew says politicians, consultants have ‘serious obligation’ to constituents following BC election1:216 hours ago -
Toronto votes for mayor, city councillors on Monday8:417 hours ago -
Lorne Doerkson to lead B.C.’s first conversative party in nearly a century7:328 hours ago -
The West Block: Oct. 2523:229 hours ago -
Surrey White-Rock Board of Trade on B.C. Conservative election victory4:129 hours ago -
Former Conservative leader weighs in on the party’s historic B.C. election win6:2410 hours ago -
One-on-one with Lorne Doerkson0:5813 hours ago -
BC Green Party leader Emily Lowan looks to the next four years19:1113 hours ago -
BC Premier-designate Lorne Doerkson speaks16:5013 hours ago -
David Eby resigns as BC NDP leader3:0513 hours ago
Health and Wellness
-
First responder fundraiser carrying added weight from CFB Wainwright tragedy1:4713 hours ago -
Breast cancer survivor uses Halloween display to raise money2:0313 hours ago -
Canadian doctors use new two-step procedure that could revolutionize AFib treatment2:071 day ago -
Flu season officially underway in Canada, PHAC says1:482 days ago -
France reports first human case of Shamonda virus after man’s death2:252 days ago -
New immunotherapy may benefit patients with advanced cancers2:252 days ago -
Health Matters: Africa CDC calls an Ebola crisis summit as Nigeria records first case2:043 days ago -
Measles outbreak over in Canada, PHAC says1:465 days ago -
Health Matters: Canada ranks high in health spending, low on doctor availability, report says2:275 days ago -
Manitobans roll up sleeves to donate blood after CFB Wainwright tragedy1:275 days ago
Advertisement
Investigative News
-
Why disasters like the Nepal floods are so difficult for scientists to predict2:171 week ago -
Liberal donor faces deportation from Canada for ‘war crimes’ in China2:344 days ago -
Canada’s new foreign agent’s database registration numbers much lower than anticipated2:084 days ago -
B.C. attorney general ‘shocked’ by report alleging ChatGPT aided Tumbler Ridge shooter3:144 weeks ago -
Study finds drug seizures increased during decriminalization pilot4:001 month ago -
Questions about Vancouver police investigation into Kal Dosanjh2:122 months ago -
Canada gave contracts to Iran VP’s son while investigating role in regime missile program2:462 months ago -
How India’s Bishnoi gang uses Canada’s student visa program2:344 days ago -
Global exclusive: Richmond kidnapping update2:263 months ago -
FOI requests reveal Saskatchewan man’s foster system abuse claims were documented, then ignored3:243 months ago
News Bloopers
-
‘Amoosing’ cow leaves Global News Morning crew in stitches1:5910 months ago -
‘Can’t use that on TV’: Watch a Global News reporter jump from the highest bungee jump in Canada0:3718 months ago -
Edmonton, B.C. morning show hosts settle NHL playoff bet3:0529 months ago -
‘You can’t make this stuff up:’ Loud clap of thunder interrupts live TV segment at pivotal moment0:2537 months ago -
Global Calgary weather anchor startled by surprise guest appearance0:2141 months ago -
Global National anchor Farah Nasser swallows fly on-air0:1750 months ago -
‘Buzzworthy moment’: Colin D’Mello recaps Doug Ford accidentally swallowing a bee1:5750 months ago -
‘Did you just call me daddy?’: Morning show hosts can’t hold back laughter after on-air mixup1:1551 months ago -
B.C. dad hoping to see his cloud photo on TV get his wish following viral TikTok campaign2:1254 months ago -
Bloopers: Phil Darlington slips, slides and falls in these Our Winter City outtakes1:3848 months ago