{"id":7537,"date":"2024-11-27T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=7537"},"modified":"2024-11-27T01:22:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T06:22:11","slug":"bc-closes-bird-flu-investigation-after-no-further-cases-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/bc-closes-bird-flu-investigation-after-no-further-cases-found\/","title":{"rendered":"BC Closes Bird Flu Investigation After No Further Cases Found"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A British Columbia teenager who got sick with bird flu two weeks ago did not infect any people or animals they were in contact with while infectious, according to provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. <\/p>\n<p>The B.C. teenager was admitted to BC Children\u2019s Hospital on Nov.&nbsp;8 and remains in critical condition, although they have made some progress over the last few days and their care team is \u201chopeful that they will recover,\u201d Henry said at a press conference Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Because there have been no new cases and there are no new leads, the public health investigation will be closed for now, Henry said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A British Columbia teenager who got sick with bird flu two weeks ago did not infect any people or animals they were in contact with while infectious, according to provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. <\/p>\n<p>The B.C. teenager was admitted to BC Children\u2019s Hospital on Nov.&nbsp;8 and remains in critical condition, although they have made some progress over the last few days and their care team is \u201chopeful that they will recover,\u201d Henry said at a press conference Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>Because there have been no new cases and there are no new leads, the public health investigation will be closed for now, Henry said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/bc-closes-bird-flu-investigation-after-no-further-cases-found\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BC Closes Bird Flu Investigation After No Further Cases Found<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1007,1006,1009,83,96,1008,304],"class_list":["post-7537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-avian-flu","tag-avian-influenza","tag-bird-flu","tag-british-columbia","tag-canada","tag-h5n1","tag-outbreaks","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7537"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7539,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7537\/revisions\/7539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}