BC Teen With Bird Flu Is in Critical Care, Infection Source Unknown: Health Officer

BC Teen With Bird Flu Is in Critical Care, Infection Source Unknown: Health Officer
B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry steps away from the podium after speaking during a news conference in Vancouver, on Jan. 30, 2023. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck
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The teenager who tested positive for bird flu in British Columbia is in critical condition and being treated at B.C. Children’s Hospital, the provincial health officer says.

Dr. Bonnie Henry said Tuesday contact tracing being conducted has not identified anyone else linked to the case of the teen who has fallen ill.