NWT’s 16th case of bird flu confirmed in Fort Smith
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A case of bird flu has been detected in a herring gull in Fort Smith, the GNWT announced on July 9.
“The transmission risk to humans remains very low. The GNWT continues to monitor for [bird flu] incidents in birds and other wildlife across the territory,” the territorial government stated, adding that 16 cases of bird flu have been confirmed in the NWT since 2022.
“While the transmission of bird flu to humans is rare and relatively mild in nature, the NWT Chief Public Health O
“The transmission risk to humans remains very low. The GNWT continues to monitor for [bird flu] incidents in birds and other wildlife across the territory,” the territorial government stated, adding that 16 cases of bird flu have been confirmed in the NWT since 2022.
“While the transmission of bird flu to humans is rare and relatively mild in nature, the NWT Chief Public Health O
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