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Canadian teen in critical condition with bird flu

Canada Detects Its First Human Case of Bird Flu

A teenager in British Columbia was hospitalized in critical condition with the disease, and officials were working to find out how the person was exposed to the virus.

ABC · 1d

Bird flu is confirmed in hospitalized Canadian teen

Initial testing had indicated the teenager's infection was from bird flu and was confirmed in further testing, the Public Health Agency of Canada said in a statement. The teen has been hospitalized in Vancouver since Friday and was reported in critical condition on Tuesday.

CBS News · 1d

Canadian teen in critical condition with suspected case of bird flu

It's not clear how the British Columbia teenager picked up the virus, which has been detected recently in wild birds and poultry in the province, a health official said.

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Lab confirms Canada’s first case of avian flu infection in humans in B.C.

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

4hon MSN

Will bird flu be the next pandemic and could it cause a lockdown? What experts say

There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...

1don MSN

Canadian Teen With Suspected Bird Flu Is in Critical Condition

A Canadian teenager is currently in critical condition after contracting a suspected case of H5N1 bird flu, a British ...

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Hawaii officials investigate source of bird flu detected in Oahu wastewater

State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in a wastewater sample from Oahu.

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