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Deadly bird flu strain confirmed in Australia for first time

A deadly strain of avian influenza, H5N1, that has killed millions of wild and domestic birds and mammals across the globe, has for the first time reached Australia’s shores. Austr...

First European detection of H9N2 clade G5.5 reported in Hungarian broiler farms

The latest avian influenza monitoring report published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European...

Nepal’s bird flu outbreak spreads, breeding pandemic mutation fears

Nepal has culled more than 600,000 birds and destroyed around 1 million eggs as an H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads across the Kathmandu Valley, shutting the capital’s only zoo and r...

First Case Of H5N1 Bird Flu In Australia Has Been Confirmed

H5N1 Bird Flu virus has devastated wildlife populations in other continents, and this could be the start of a long push to protect Australian birds and wildlife in Australia.

H5N1 strain of bird flu confirmed in NZ. What now?

Αυστραλία: Πρώτο κρούσμα H5N1 στην ηπειρωτική χώρα – Σε επιφυλακή η κυβέρνηση

Η Αυστραλία βρίσκεται σε επιφυλακή μετά την επιβεβαίωση του πρώτου κρούσματος του θανατηφόρου στελέχους H5N1 της γρίπης των πτηνών στην ηπειρωτική χώρα. Το περιστατικό εντοπίστηκε...

Australia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu

The H5N1 strain of avian influenza (bird flu) has been detected in Australia for the first time, the country’s agriculture ministry has confirmed today (Saturday, June 20). Testing...

High alert in New Zealand as Australia records H5N1 bird flu case

Photo: Reuters New Zealand’s chicken farmers are on high alert for the H5N1 strain of bird flu after the first recorded case in Australia.

Australia reports first case of H5 bird flu, virus spreads to every continent

Scientists have detected the H5 strain of bird flu in Australia for the first time, meaning the highly contagious variant has now spread to every continent. Australian Agriculture...

H5 bird flu lands in Australia, putting livestock sectors on alert

Australia’s livestock industries are on heightened alert following confirmation on Friday that the globally circulating H5 bird flu strain has been detected on the mainland for the...

First suspected H5N1 bird flu case in NSW, as state ramps up surveillance

The dead seabird was found by a member of the public at Hawks Nest on the NSW Mid North Coast. The risk to humans remains low, but the virus would be devastating to the poultry ind...

Australia ramps up bird flu surveillance

A Department of Primary Industries vet takes samples from a dead brown skua to test for the H5N1 bird flu at Esperance Wildlife Hospital. Photo: Lori-Ann Shibish - Esperance Wildli...

Australia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu as virus reaches every continent

Australia was previously the only continent where the H5N1 bird flu strain had not yet been found.

رصد أول إصابة بسلالة “اتش 5” من إنفلونزا الطيور في البر الرئيسي الأسترالي

رُصدت أول إصابة بسلالة “اتش 5” المعدية من إنفلونزا الطيور في البر الرئيسي الأسترالي، الذي كان حتى الآن بمنأى عن هذا الفيروس، وفق ما أعلنت وزيرة الزراعة جولي كولينز السبت. وقالت كول...

Avian flu reaches all continents: Australia confirms second H5N1 case in wildlife

Avian influenza H5N1 has officially completed its global spread. Australia, until two days ago the only continent still free from the virus on mainland soil, has confirmed two case...

Australia detects first case of contagious H5 bird flu

The announcement means that the highly contagious variant has now spread to every continent.

Australia pledges action on H5N1 after bird flu case confirmed 

News|Environment Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia will do “whatever we can” to curb H5N1 bird flu afte...

H5 bird flu case confirmed in New Zealand

Philippines reports H5N1 bird flu outbreak among backyard birds in Oriental Mindoro

The Philippines has reported a new outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu among backyard birds in Oriental Mindoro, according to the World Organisation for Animal Health and R...

NSW records first suspected case of deadly H5 bird flu as virus reaches Australia’s east coast

Migratory giant petrel discovered near Hawks Nest north of Newcastle infected with H5. Testing under way to determine if it’s highly pathogenic H5N1 strainFollow our Australia news...

H5N1 bird flu confirmed in Australia for the first time, meaning virus has now reached every continent

Australia confirms its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a seabird near Esperance, Western Australia, meaning the virus has now reached every continent.

رصد أول إصابة بسلالة “اتش 5” من إنفلونزا الطيور لدى طائر بحري في أستراليا

رصد علماء أول إصابة بسلالة “اتش 5” المعدية من إنفلونزا الطيور لدى طائر بحري في البلاد، وفق ما أعلنت الحكومة الأسترالية الجمعة. وقد سُجلت اثنتا عشرة إصابة بسلالة “اتش 5” في أستراليا...

Australian poultry industry steps up H5N1 preparedness after seabird detections

Australia’s poultry industry is strengthening biosecurity following recent H5N1 detections in seabirds in Western Australia and South Australia. No cases have been reported in comm...

New Zealand confirms first H5N1 case in migratory seabird

New Zealand has confirmed its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, after a migratory brown skua found on a beach near Wellington tested positive for the vir...