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Flooding kills 175,000 birds in B.C., compounding avian flu crisis

Abbotsford poultry farmers confront a devastating cleanup after flooding kills an estimated 175,000 birds, a severe blow to an industry already battling a multi-year avian influenza outbreak. Learn about the impact and the fight to save family farms.

Flu Cases Surge in Canada Amid Holiday Season

Flu season intensifies across Canada, with cases rising sharply post-Thanksgiving. Experts warn of a potentially severe season driven by a new virus mutation and urge vaccination and masking.

CHEO sees sharp increase in flu cases in December

Ottawa's children's hospital is experiencing a significant rise in flu cases. Experts advise when to treat kids at home to ease pressure on healthcare. Learn the signs and how to help.

Early Flu Surge Hits London, Ontario Region

London, Ontario, faces an early and severe flu season, with the H3N2 strain prevalent. Health officials urge vaccination as cases rise rapidly. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.

Two New Measles Cases in Quebec Outbreak

Quebec's measles outbreak expands with two new confirmed cases. Health officials urge vigilance and vaccination as the highly contagious virus spreads. Learn the symptoms and risks.

Flu Hospitalizations Surge as H3N2 Spreads Rapidly

Flu-related hospital admissions have more than doubled in Canada. Health officials urge vaccination against the fast-spreading and severe H3N2 strain. Get the facts to protect your family.

Measles Outbreak at Saint-Eustache Pediatric Centre

A new measles outbreak has been confirmed at a pediatric centre in Saint-Eustache, Quebec. Public health officials are urging vaccination as cases rise. Read the latest details and safety measures.

Three Children Die from Flu in Ottawa Region

Public health officials confirm three pediatric deaths linked to Influenza A complications in Ottawa and eastern Ontario. Authorities urge vigilance and vaccination.

Confirmed Flu Cases Jump 61%: Federal Data

New federal data reveals a sharp 61% increase in confirmed influenza cases across Canada. Health officials urge vaccination as respiratory illnesses rise nationwide.

Paris Zoo Penguins Receive Bird Flu Vaccines

Humboldt penguins at a Paris zoo are being vaccinated against avian influenza in a preventive measure. Learn about the global efforts to protect wildlife from the virus.

Quebec reports first measles case since April

Quebec health authorities report a new measles case in the Laurentians, the first since April, and warn of a potential outbreak. The infected person visited a pediatric clinic in St-Eustache.

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