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This adds to the five known cases in two other states.
The dead seabird was found by a member of the public at Hawks Nest on the NSW Mid North Coast. The risk to humans remains low, but the virus would be devastating to the poultry industry and wildlife.
The dead seabird was found by a member of the public at Hawks Nest on the NSW Mid North Coast. The risk to humans remains low, but the H5 virus would be devastating to the poultry industry and wildlife.
A suspected positive case of H5 bird flu has been identified in New South Wales, the state agriculture minister has announced.
Six infections have been confirmed across 3 states, including in a seabird called the giant petrel found near the seaside town of Hawks Nest in New South Wales | World News
Migratory giant petrel discovered near Hawks Nest north of Newcastle infected with H5. Testing under way to determine if it’s highly pathogenic H5N1 strain
The dead seabird was found by a member of the public at Hawks Nest on the NSW Mid North Coast. The risk to humans remains low, but the H5 virus would be devastating to the poultry…
The dead seabird was found by a member of the public at Hawks Nest on the NSW Mid North Coast. The risk to humans remains low, but the virus would be devastating to the poultry…
Surveillance focus has intensified on a stretch of NSW coast where bird flu was detected for the first time in the state.
A giant petrel bird has been confirmed to be infected with the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus, the first case on Australia's east coast.
Top officials warn egg farmers they may need to bring roaming birds indoors as yet another case of the deadly H5N1 virus is confirmed.