British Columbia has first confirmed H5N1 avian influenza case

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza at a non-commercial farm in Chilliwack, British Columbia. This marks the first confirmation of H5N1 avian influenza in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley, as all previous cases of avian influenza have been of the H5N2 serotype. Read More