Their goal was to detect infectious disease outbreaks early, and recent upticks in avian influenza (H5N1) cases beyond bird ...
Canada’s National Microbiology Lab confirmed the presumptive prognosis after testing genomic sequencing, officials said.
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - For the first time ever, Hawaii’s Department of Health believes they’ve detected H5 Avian ...
The specimen was collected on Nov. 7, 2024 and DOH received the result on Nov. 12. The type of H5 avian influenza was H5N1, also called Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). An investigation was ...
Test results were received Tuesday. Wastewater sampling is routinely performed across Hawaiʻi as part of ongoing surveillance ...
“To date, Hawaii has been the only state without H5N1 avian influenza detected in birds or animals. There are no reports of human or animal H5N1 cases in Hawaii and the overall risk of H5N1 to Oahu ...
A teen in critical condition at BC Children's Hospital is the first domestically acquired case of H5N1 avian influenza, ...
Hawaiʻi DOH found H5 avian flu in an Oʻahu wastewater sample, the first such detection in the state, prompting further ...
The Public Health Agency of Canada has now confirmed that a teen in B.C. Children's Hospital is infected with a human case of ...
Health Canada has authorized three influenza vaccines that could be used if bird flu became a pandemic, the agency says.
Canadian health officials have confirmed bird flu in a British Columbia teen. The Public Health Agency of Canada said ...