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Australia on alert as H5 bird flu detected in migratory seabirds

Australia is facing a new biosecurity challenge after the detection of the highly pathogenic H5 bird flu strain in migratory seabirds. The discovery ends years of Australia being one of the few major regions without the global H5N1 impact, which has spread widely among birds and some mammals.

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