cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/26197829
British Columbia teen had no underlying health conditions and had been exposed to dogs, cats and reptiles, officials say
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20241112230713/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/12/canada-bird-flu-teenager-hospital
Looks like a bunch of their contacts were tested and nobody tested positive, and they didn’t have contact with a farm… Where the fuck did they contract it from?!
Afaik many birds can carry it. Could be a gull or a canada goose maybe?
The grey menace from the north! We just take them out as they invade to the South!!!
but the goose has a syringe