The Center for Disease Control in Binh Dinh Province, south-central Vietnam, reported on Friday the second death caused by influenza A/H1pdm within a month, according to the Vietnam News Agency.
British Columbia's Ministry of Health says the first suspected human case of highly pathogenic avian flu contracted in Canada has been detected in B.C.
B.C. health authorities have announced the first case of a human avian flu infection acquired in Canada, with the teenage patient in critical condition in hospital.