Bird flu outbreak: Can humans contract the virus? Expert weighs in

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ByHannah JacksonGlobal News

Posted April 5, 2022 3:59 pm

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As cases ofbird flucontinue to be detected inOntario, and now in Quebec, one expert says containing the virus is critical to preventing a large-scale outbreak.

According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), theH5N1strain has been detected in a backyard flock in the Township of Chippewas of Nawash, and in poultry flocks in Woolwhich, Zorra and Guelph.

On Monday, officials said the…

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