Canadian teen’s bird flu infection is not the version found in cows
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NOVEMBER 13, 2024
A Canadian teenager who is in critical condition after contracting H5N1 bird flu was infected with a version of the virus that is different from the one circulating in dairy cattle in the United States, Canadian authorities announced Wednesday. The National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg confirmed the infection was indeed caused by the H5N1 virus.
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