Dog dies after contracting avian flu in Oshawa
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the number of documented cases of H5N1 — also known as avian flu — in other species like cats and dogs is low, and based on current evidence, the risk to the general public remains low. (Maryse Zeidler/CBC) A pet dog in Oshawa has died after testing positive for avian flu, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says. In a news release issued Tuesday, the agency said the dog was infected and died last week after chewing on a wild goose. The CFIA says the number