Vancouver backyard chickens practise social distancing from wild birds amid H5N1 risk
- Vancouver backyard chickens are kept isolated to prevent contact with wild birds and H5N1 avian influenza, as reported by The Canadian Press/Ethan Cairns.
- The first human death from bird flu in the United States was reported last week in a person from Louisiana who had contact with sick birds, according to The Canadian Press/Ethan Cairns.
- BC's Chief Veterinarian, Dr. Theresa Burns, urged backyard flock owners to implement preventive measures against avian flu, as mentioned by The Canadian Press/Ethan Cairns.
- No infections have been recorded among Vancouver's 184 registered flocks, but bird flu represents a real and present risk, according to City Spokeswoman Pinder Rehal.
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