Farms in B.C. and Alberta latest to have confirmed outbreaks of avian influenza

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ByStaffThe Canadian Press

Posted May 24, 2022 4:27 pm

Farms in B.C. and Alberta latest to have confirmed outbreaks of avian influenza

Updated May 24, 2022 7:41 pm

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency warns that the so-called bird flu is spreading globally and outbreaks have been confirmed in every province except Prince Edward Island.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency warns that the so-called bird flu is spreading globally and outbreaks have been confirmed in every province except Prince Edward Island.Lindsey Shuey / Republican-Herald via AP

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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed two more outbreaks ofavian influenzain small flocks — one in southern British Columbia and the other in southeastern Alberta.

A statement from the agency says the H5N1 strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza was identified Saturday in the flock inCypress County, Alta., and on Sunday among birds…

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