A rare event that could signal a potential pandemic Canada Detects First Human H5 Bird Flu Case
Canada Detects First Human H5 Bird Flu Case
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The teenager likely contracted the virus from a bird or animal.
A Teenager Infected in British Columbia
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Health officials emphasize that the risk to the general public remains low.
Public Health Officials Reassure
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The virus has been spreading rapidly among birds and animals worldwide.
A Global Concern
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While person-to-person transmission is rare, it could lead to a pandemic if it becomes widespread.
The Potential for a Pandemic
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Health officials advise people to avoid contact with sick or dead birds and to practice good hygiene.
Taking Precautions
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As the situation evolves, health authorities are closely monitoring the situation and taking necessary steps to protect public health.
Staying Vigilant
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