The state Department of Agriculture received confirmation that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was detected in a backyard flock of various birds in Central O‘ahu. The results were ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) today confirmed a human case of avian influenza (also known as bird flu) caused by influenza A(H5N1) virus in Canada. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC ...

Although this research provides unprecedented information about the evolution of the avian brain, it does not enable us to fully understand the cognitive functions of the birds that lived during ...

LONDON (AP) — Former England striker Gary Lineker, the BBC's highest-paid presenter, will step down from his role on its flagship soccer show Match of the Day. Lineker will finish up at the end ...

A B.C. teen has a suspected case of H5N1 avian flu — the first known human to acquire the virus in Canada. The provincial government said on the weekend that B.C.'s chief veterinarian and public ...

In its first, Canada has detected a presumptive human H5 bird flu case in British Columbia. Health authorities confirmed that a teenager tested positive for avian influenza caused by the H5 influenza ...

Bonnie Henry, reported the first human case of avian flu had been detected in B.C. It was also the first case detected in Canada in a human. Henry said a teenager living in the Fraser Health ...

The provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, says it is “a rare event” and only a handful of cases of bird flu, caused by the H5N1 strain of the avian influenza virus, have been detected ...

B.C. health officials say they have detected Canada's first-ever case of H5 avian influenza in a human. In a news release Saturday afternoon, the office of the provincial health officer said a ...

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says it is “a rare event” and only a handful of cases of bird flu, caused by the H5N1 strain of the avian influenza virus, have been detected in ...

And then they started to die. Within two days, every single bird in one of her five barns was dead, victims of a wave of avian influenza that has ravaged Canada’s poultry farms and wild birds alike.

Avian influenza has been killing many seals and sea lions in other parts of the world, particularly in South America, but so far that same spread has not yet occurred in the Pacific Northwest.