Bird Flu in Canada: Teen Hospitalised With First Suspected Human Case of H5 in British Columbia

British Columbia has reported Canada's first suspected human case of the H5 bird flu virus, with a teenager currently undergoing treatment at a children’s hospital, provincial authorities confirmed on Saturday, November 9. The province noted that the source of infection is likely linked to animal or bird exposure, though an investigation is underway to verify this and trace any close contacts. No other human infections have been identified in connection with the case so far. Bird Flu Outbreak in US: Second Human Case of H5N1 Reported in Michigan.

Canada Confirms First Human H5 Bird Flu Case

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