Peel Region is reporting suspected cases of avian influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, in Brampton and Caledon after several dead birds were recently found.
The birds were found in Professor’s Lake in Brampton, and a pond near Coleraine and Harvest Moon drives in Caledon. As a result, the nearby trail has been closed off.
“While avian influenza is a threat to birds, the risk to humans is very low,” said Dr. Nicholas Brandon, the region’s acting medical officer of health, in a statement. Meanwhile, Peel Region has provided the following steps on how to protect residents and their pets from bird flu: Call your local municipality and/or the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative if dead birds or animals are spotted.
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