The risk of bird flu to the public remains low, and no poultry were sold at the Union County market that may have been ...

Canada has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N5 avian influenza on a non-commercial backyard layer poultry farm in ...

The Government of Canada has secured an initial supply of 500,000 doses of GSK's bird flu vaccine to protect individuals most ...

The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.

Following similar deals in countries like the United States and the U.K., Canada is bolstering its stockpile of bird flu ...

GSK (GSK) has agreed to sell 500K doses of its avian flu vaccine to Canada to protect the country's at-risk individuals and ...

Canada has purchased 500,000 doses of a bird flu vaccine for humans. The vaccines, produced by the British pharmaceutical company GSK, were ordered as a “proactive measure” in case the doses ...

Analysis of the H5N5 virus detected in Maritime province showed that it was similar to the H5N5 one which had hit Canada in ...

In late January, U.S. health officials announced that a new strain of avian flu, H5N9, was discovered on a duck farm in Merced County, California. They quarantined the farm and destroyed nearly ...

As bird flu spread among animals soars in the United States, hospitals are being told to proactively screen for potential human cases in influenza A patients.

In other avian flu developments, tests at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed the H5N1 strain in rats for ...