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

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

A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in ...

H5 bird flu, a type of avian influenza, has been causing concern for months after infecting dozens of people in the U.S. this ...

A B.C. teenager who tested positive for bird flu — caused by the H5N1 strain of avian influenza — is now in critical ...

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

British Columbia's provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says the teenager who has tested positive for bird flu is in ...

She noted that since the late 1990s, when this current strain of bird flu originated in China’s Guangdong province, the fatality rate was close to 60%. That number is likely inflated ...

Health officials were struggling to answer a broader and potentially worrisome question: how the infection occurred.

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

H5 bird flu viruses are a broad group of related viruses ... but the infected person had caught the virus while traveling in China. No additional human cases of H5 have been detected in Canada.