Bird flu forces cancellation of Perth Royal Show exhibits

Bird flu forces cancellation of Perth Royal Show exhibits

The Royal Agricultural Society of WA announced on Friday it had made the ‘precautionary decision’ not to proceed with the poultry competition due to the ‘evolving H5 avian influenza situation around Australia’.

Royal Show cuts poultry competition over bird-flu concerns

The Royal Agricultural Society of WA has moved to cancel the Perth Royal Show's poultry competition over concerns it could become a bird flu super-spreader event.

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