Cas de mycoplasmose suspectés chez des passereaux sauvages fréquentant les mangeoires
Dernièrement, quelques observateurs d’oiseaux des régions de Laval et de Trois-Rivières (Québec) nous ont fait parvenir des photographies et vidéos…
Suspected cases of mycoplasmosis in wild passerine birds
Recently, some birdwatchers from the regions of Laval and Trois-Rivières (Quebec) sent us photographs and videos of sick birds. The…
Summary of CWHC Ontario/Nunavut’s 2017 West Nile Virus Surveillance
As of November 24, the CWHC Ontario/Nunavut Region has tested 70 birds for the presence of West Nile Virus (WNV)…
The Winter Holidays are for the Birds
Outbreaks of trichomonosis in Eastern Canada during the summer/fall of 2017 have highlighted the necessity for strategies to prevent and…
Two Weeks as a Fourth Year UCVM Student
The University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM) fourth year program uses a distributed veterinary learning community model. With…
Record year for West Nile Virus cases in wildlife in the Province of Québec this summer
Photo 1: Cooper’s hawk affected with West Nile Virus. The bird seems to be “absent”, do not respond to external…
Été record pour les cas de virus du Nil occidental chez la faune au Québec
Photo 1 : Épervier de Cooper affecté par le virus du Nil occidental. L’oiseau semble “absent”, réagit peu aux stimulations…
West Nile Virus in Manitoba in 2017
On September 1st, 2017 the first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) infection of the year in Manitoba was…