Health on MSN20d
What Is the Difference Between Flu A and Flu B?
Flu A is more common and can infect humans and animals, allowing it to cause widespread outbreaks. Flu B only affects humans, ...
Bird flu leaves teen in critical condition after country's first reported case
A teenager has been left in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive human case of avian influenza in ...
B.C. farmer devastated to cull 30,000 hens after bird flu outbreak
An egg farm in B.C. fell victim to an outbreak of avian influenza earlier this month, leaving the farmer no choice but to ...
Influenza A, B viruses causing 75% of respiratory illness in Tamil Nadu: DPH report
State Public Health Lab found Influenza A and B viruses circulating in Tamil Nadu, causing mild illness in patients.
The Canadian Press on MSN16h
B.C.'s chief vet tells clinics to set up bird flu protocols amid human exposure risk
British Columbia's chief veterinarian has told clinics that treat wild birds that they must establish protocols to prevent ...
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 ...
Science Daily5d
Influenza News
Oct. 28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker who was infected this spring was able to spread among ferrets through the air, ... Aug. 19, 2024 — The ...
What we know about B.C. teen in critical condition after testing positive for bird flu
A B.C. teenager who tested positive for bird flu — caused by the H5N1 strain of avian influenza — is now in critical ...
The Vancouver Sun1d
Lab confirms Canada’s first case of avian flu infection in humans in B.C.
Canada’s Public Health Agency has confirmed that a B.C. teenager hospitalized last Friday is the country’s first human case ...