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Hawaii health officials detect bird flu in wastewater

Scientific American · 14h

New Bird Flu Spread Patterns Are Revealed in Wastewater

Wastewater in several Californian cities, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, recently tested positive for bird flu. But understanding disease risk and exposure to humans isn’t so straightforward

Honolulu Star-Advertiser · 16h

Hawaii officials investigate source of bird flu detected in Oahu wastewater

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also considers the risk of H5N1 virus infection to the public to be low, and is using flu surveillance to monitor for H5 bird flu activity in people, particularly those with animal exposures. CDC began ...

Hawaii health officials detect bird flu in wastewater for first time

State health officials said Tuesday night that they have detected H5 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, in wastewater test samples on Oahu. A nationwide outbreak of avian influenza has spread among birds and mammals in the continental U.

First-ever H5N1 bird flu sample detected on Oahu

The Hawaii Department of Health detected H5 avian influenza, or bird flu, on Oahu for the first time from a wastewater sampling site.

Bird flu leaves teen in critical condition

CNN on MSN · 2d

Canadian teen in critical condition with bird flu; source of exposure is unknown

A Canadian teenager is hospitalized in critical condition with suspected bird flu, health officials reported Tuesday.

Canada’s First Human Case of H5 Bird Flu Leaves Teen in Critical Condition

British Columbia health officials have yet to identify a likely source of the infection, though none of the teen's contacts have tested positive for the virus so far.

Ars Technica · 1d

Teen in critical condition with Canada’s first human case of H5 bird flu

Canada has reported H5N1 bird flu in wildlife and domestic birds. This year, there have been at least 24 reports of the virus in domestic bird facilities, including at least 10 infected premises in BC in October, according to data from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

14hon 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 ...

Canada reports 1st local case of H5 bird flu

A teen in Canada may be the first person to catch an H5 bird flu virus within the country. Health officials are now working ...

15hon MSN

Is It Time to Worry About Bird Flu?

H5N1 avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, has infected more than 100 million birds in the U.S. and almost 500 ...

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Canada Detects Its First Presumptive Human H5 Bird Flu Case

OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada has detected its first presumptive case of H5 bird flu in a person, a teenager in the western ...

Canada Reports First Human H5 Bird Flu Case In British Columbia; Doctors Label It A ‘Rare Event’

Understanding the H5 Avian Influenza Virus The H5 avian influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, primarily ...

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Canada detects first presumptive human H5 bird flu case: ‘A rare event’

"We are conducting a thorough investigation to fully understand the source of exposure here in B.C.," British Columbia Health ...

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