[preprint]Detection of Anti-H5 Antibodies in People with Exposure to Wild Birds in Northern Canada

Hannah L Wallace, etc.,al. [preprint]Detection of Anti-H5 Antibodies in People with Exposure to Wild Birds in Northern Canada. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.05.24.26353994
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Using a commercially available H5 serology assay, we identified a 7.4% (n=5/68) anti-H5 seroreactivity rate among hunters in Northern Canada. All participants reported close contact with wild birds.