A teenager in British Columbia, Canada, is in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive case of bird flu in ...

Canada’s National Microbiology Lab confirmed the presumptive prognosis after testing genomic sequencing, officials said.

Seeing salmon return to the Columbia River Basin has made Ktunaxa Nation member Troy Hunter's "heart happy." The focus on returning the traditional food source to the water system is just one way the ...

British Columbia health officials have yet to identify a likely source of the infection, though none of the teen's contacts ...

Avian flu typically spreads between wild and domestic birds but can spread to other animals and people. There have now been ...

Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...

Initial testing had indicated the teenager’s infection was from bird flu and was confirmed in further testing, the Public ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) today confirmed a human case of avian influenza (also known as bird flu) caused by ...

Scattered light rain showers are expected. The high will be 44°. Pollen levels indicate the amount of pollen in the air. Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalized to the ...

A teenager is in critical condition in a British Columbia children’s hospital, sick with Canada’s first presumptive human ...

Canada's Public Health Agency has confirmed that a British Columbia teenager hospitalized last Friday is the country's first ...

This marked "the first detection of a presumed human case" of H5 in Canada, authorities in British Columbia said. View on ...