H5 bird flu detected in South East

H5 bird flu detected in South East

The H5 bird flu has been detected in Clyde. At the time of writing, H5N1 avian influenza (H5 bird flu) has been detected in more than 73 wild birds in Victoria, including a little penguin from Phillip Island, a crested tern from Dromana and a bird in Clyde. Types of birds currently impacted include crested […]

No anti-vaxxers among the birds

By KATRINA BRANDON   A PHILLIP Island penguin has died from Bird Flu. The deadly disease has Victorian poultry farmers on high alert. Bird Flu (H5N1) was first detected in Victoria on July 30. A confirmed case was later recorded in the Bass Coast area earlier this month. At time of print (Monday, August 17), there are 74 positive cases of H5N1 bird flu in Victoria’s wild birds, according to Agriculture Victoria. On August 7, the state government…

Fleurieu has more bird flu

Four more birds have been confirmed as having the H5 bird flu in the Fleurieu region - two in Middleton, […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content. The post Fleurieu has more bird flu appeared first on The Victor Harbor Times.