Spike in Bird Flu Cases Raises Transmission Alarm

Spike in bird flu cases raises transmission alarm

A further 13 suspected bird flu cases in a native Australian species are being investigated, while authorities insist the threat to human health remains low.

Deadly bird flu discovered in Victoria

The deadly H5N1 bird flu strain has been discovered in Victoria for the first time.

Another Aus state records bird flu case

Another Australian state has recorded its first ever case of H5 bird flu after authorities revealed the first instance of local transmission.

Victoria records its first case of bird flu

Victorians are urged to avoid contact with sick or dead wildlife, record what they see and report it.

'Do not touch them': warning issued as dreaded bird flu lands locally

Agriculture Victoria confirms high pathogenicity H5N1 bird flu in a greater crested tern in Portland. Learn how it affects local wildlife and what to do.

Bird flu prompts biosecurity warning

BIRD flu has been detected in Victoria for the first time, prompting fresh warnings for farmers to tighten biosecurity. Agriculture Victoria yesterday confirmed a greater crested tern found at Portland was positive for H5 bird flu, with the state now enacting its emergency animal disease response plan. The department said there are no detections in […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content.