Case of avian flu confirmed in eastern Ontario - Ottawa.CityNews.ca

The Eastern Ontario Health Unit says the risk of transmission to humans remains low and it is working closely with provincial and federal partners to monitor the situation.

Health officials in the eastern Ontario region are confirming a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1. Avian Influenza (AI) is a disease caused by a virus that mainly infects domesti… [+1970 chars]

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