The Canadian Wildlife Service (CWS) has informed the Government of Nunavut (GN) of two suspected cases of avian flu in Nunavut discovered during surveillance testing
To date, there have been detections of avian influenza in wild and/or domestic birds in all 10 provinces, the Yukon and widespread detections in the United States.
The flu season has started in Nunavut. The flu can affect anyone -- even healthy children and adults. This year H1N1 is the most common type of flu in Canada.