The Government of Canada has secured an initial supply of 500,000 doses of GSK's bird flu vaccine to protect individuals most ...

The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.

The Public Health Agency of Canada said Wednesday it's purchased 500,000 doses of a human vaccine to protect against avian influenza for those most at risk from being exposed to the virus by infected ...

The province is looking at new guidance on H5N1 avian influenza vaccines and who should get them. Ottawa announced it has ...

Alberta is reviewing new guidance on H5N1 avian influenza vaccines, and who might get them, as shipments are readied to fan ...

Following similar deals in countries like the United States and the U.K., Canada is bolstering its stockpile of bird flu ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada says the purchase of 500,000 vaccines are a 'proactive' measure to ensure the doses are ready if they need to be used.

In other avian flu developments, tests at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed the H5N1 strain in rats for ...

The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) is an External Advisory Body that provides the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) with independent, ongoing, and timely medical, scientific, ...

With numerous cases of avian influenza appearing in Ontario, experts are scrambling to prevent a potential mass outbreak.

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and its partners are taking proactive measures to protect the health of people in ...

GSK (GSK) has agreed to sell 500K doses of its avian flu vaccine to Canada to protect the country's at-risk individuals and ...