Rob Hope, general manager of the OWL rehabilitation facility in Delta, says the centre, which cares for raptors, including ...

Woodland Park Zoo is ramping up safety measures after a red-breasted goose died in what is the zoo’s first suspected case of ...

British Columbia's chief veterinarian has told clinics that treat wild birds that they must establish protocols to prevent ...

Today, the Honorable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced a $5.2 million investment through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), in collaboration with other federal and provincial ...

Avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, is a viral disease that is typically transmitted between wild birds and poultry but can spread to ...

In other developments, Alveo Technologies announced an agreement with CDC to develop a rapid multiplex test for point-of-need ...

Smith: Since 2022, the U.S. poultry industry has been battling a particularly persistent strain of H5N1, or avian influenza, ...

Symptoms of avian influenza may include fever, cough, sore throat and conjunctivitis. Antiviral flu treatment is recommended ...

Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...

An egg farm in B.C. fell victim to an outbreak of avian influenza earlier this month, leaving the farmer no choice but to ...

A teen in British Columbia was hospitalized recently with avian influenza, the first detected human case in Canada.