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Deadly Bird Flu Confirmed in Australia

Updated 2026-07-03 02:10 UTC 2 sources Negative

A suspected case of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in a migratory giant petrel near Newcastle, New South Wales. Testing is ongoing to confirm the strain.

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The Guardian
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<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jul/03/politics-anthony-albanese-labor-angus-taylor-liberal-party
2026-07-03 01:52 UTC
Axios
With the U.S. hosting the World Cup, there have been plenty of anecdotes about a booming tourism economy in host cities — Scotland fans drinking Boston bars out of beer, for e
2026-07-02 16:15 UTC
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