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Australia Confirms H5N1 Bird Flu Case

Updated 2026-06-20 00:50 UTC 1 source Negative

The Australian government confirmed the first case of deadly H5N1 bird flu in Western Australia. The discovery raises concerns about potential spread and public health risks.

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The Guardian
The minister for agriculture, Julie Collins, confirms case of H5N1 bird flu in Western Australia, with another suspectedThe deadly H5N1 bird flu strain has arrived on the Australian mainland with test results confirming a bird found on the Western Australian coast was positive for the dise
2026-06-19 23:53 UTC
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