Avian influenza was detected in waterfowl at Shuswap Lake and Mara Lake recently, in large part thanks to a dog. Sicamous resident ... Humans can contract avian flu by touching an infected animal ...

EU monitoring cases amid soaring infections across China - Cases of the flu-like virus have spiked across northern Chinese ...

A new fire prompted evacuations Thursday in and around Los Angeles even as firefighters aided by calmer winds saw the first ...

Canada's emergency preparedness minister says Canadian military personnel, their equipment and another 250 firefighters stand "ready to support our American neighbours" as wildfires devastate parts of ...

Yes, pets can get bird flu from eating raw food. Pets can contract bird flu through contact with infected poultry or ...

A child in San Francisco who had red eyes and a fever had a probable case of H5N1 bird flu, according to the city’s ...

Bird flu cases, particularly the H5N1 strain, are on the rise in Illinois among wildlife and pets. Cats, both wild and domestic, are especially vulnerable to severe illness or death from the virus.

Dogs, like humans, can suffer in cold temperatures, and time outside should be limited in severe weather. Some breeds, however, were specially bred to thrive in low temperatures, with the American ...

with goldwork motifs of the two dogs embroidered into the historic dress. Image: Camilla and late TV presenter Paul O'Grady with Beth and Bluebell during a visit to Battersea in 2012. File pic: PA ...

A Louisiana patient who had been hospitalized with bird flu has died of the disease, the Louisiana Department of Public Health reported Monday. The patient, the first in the U.S. to die from bird ...

On Jan. 6, the Louisiana Department of Health reported that a local man who was hospitalized with the bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI) died. The patient was 65 years old and had ...

A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu, the state's health department announced Monday, marking the first U.S. death from the H5N1 virus. "The patient was over the ...