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First N America H5N1 bird flu death confirmed in Canada


COURTESY: BBC

Canada: Canadian Health Minister Rona Ambrose said the deceased person was an Alberta resident who had recently travelled to Beijing.

Calling the death an "isolated case", Ms Ambrose said the risk to the general population was low.

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