Bird Flu 2024 Canada. We are currently responding to cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (hpai) in birds across canada. On june 17, the canadian food inspection agency updated their guidance for private veterinarians on highly pathogenic avian influenza (hpai).

The disease has found a new foothold in the us by infecting dairy cows and at least 10 people in recent months. Former cdc director robert redfield expressed his concerns about a potential bird flu pandemic, emphasizing that whether one will occur is a question of when, not if.