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The Latest Breaking News from Bird Flu

How the ACT's avian flu outbreak is impacting Canberra chook owners

Two simple words send a chill down the spine of poultry breeders.

The Canberra Times · Jul 8, 2024

'Emergency situation': Hunter egg sector cagey on shortages due to bird flu

'There's no record of it being transmitted from human to human.'

Newcastle Herald · Jul 8, 2024

4th person catches bird flu from cows, this time in Colorado

A fourth person in the U.S. has caught bird flu after working with infected cows on a farm.

LiveScience · Jul 5, 2024

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Afternoon Update: Labour wins UK election in landslide; Usman Khawaja accuses Dutton of ‘fuelling Islamophobia’; and bird flu in Canberra

Labour win UK vote in electoral landslide, but plenty of ins and outs to watch

The Guardian - AU · Jul 5, 2024

Egg shortage: why the avian influenza outbreak has left shoppers and farmers shell-shocked

The financial impact on egg farmers, who are still paying off costs for the last high pathogenicity bird flu outbreak in 2021, could be severe

The Guardian - AU · Jul 5, 2024

Backyard chickens in latest Canberra bird flu detection

Chickens in the backyard of a Canberra home are the latest to test positive to a strain of bird flu that has sparked mass culls and egg shortages.

AAP · Jul 5, 2024

Backyard chickens in Canberra test positive for bird flu

It is the second confirmed case of bird flu in the ACT.

The Canberra Times · Jul 5, 2024

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US reports fourth case of bird flu in humans

Colorado dairy worker recovers as officials work toward vaccines and offer farmers financial aid

The Guardian - US · Jul 4, 2024

McDonald’s cuts breakfast hours in Australia as bird flu hits egg supply

Fast food giant says it will stop taking breakfast orders from 10:30am instead of midday due to egg supply crunch.

Al Jazeera · Jul 4, 2024

Fourth US H5 Bird Flu Case Linked To Dairy Outbreak

Fourth human case of H5 bird flu in the US linked to dairy cattle outbreak. Precautions advised for those in contact with infected animals.

Colorado dairy worker tests positive for bird flu, fourth person linked to outbreak

A fourth dairy worker in the U.S. has been infected with bird flu

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2024

McDonald's shortens its breakfast hours due to an egg shortage in Australia

The avian flu has resulted in the daily destruction of 450,000 eggs on the continent in order to slow the spread of disease.

Fortune · Jul 3, 2024

Bird flu vaccines in development

As part of the Biden admin's pandemic preparedness strategy, Moderna will develop an mRNA vaccine for H5N1

Salon · Jul 3, 2024

Bird flu egg limits makes hash out of Macca's breakfast

Egg shortages caused by bird flu have forced McDonald's to shorten its breakfast hours while the Melbourne Royal Show cancelled its poultry competition.

AAP · Jul 2, 2024

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The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2024

Research gives more reassurance that milk pasteurization kills bird flu, officials say

U.S. officials say a new study provides reassurance that pasteurization kills bird flu virus in cow’s milk

The Guardian - US · Jun 28, 2024

Michigan leading US on monitoring and studying bird flu outbreak

Daily text messages and phone calls check on farm workers who work with cows that have tested positive for H5N1

The Canberra Times · Jun 28, 2024

Pace Farms confirms ACT's Parkwood farm site of bird flu outbreak

The company confirmed it was managing an outbreak on Friday.

LiveScience · Jun 27, 2024

H5N1 bird flu can remain infectious in raw milk for at least an hour, study finds

Scientists found that contaminated milking equipment can harbor the H5N1 virus for more than an hour, increasing the risk of dairy farmers getting infected.

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AAP · Jun 27, 2024

Outbreak spreads with bird flu confirmed at 11th farm

A Canberra facility is the 11th property nationally that has been affected by a bird flu outbreak, as Woolworths imposes egg limits on some customers.

The Canberra Times · Jun 27, 2024

Chickens set to be euthanised after bird flu confirmed at ACT property

The disease has been linked to an outbreak in NSW.

The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2024

Shorten says NDIS ‘too important for political games’ after bill blocked – as it happened

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US Health Agencies Conducting New Tests On Dairy Workers

US health agencies are testing dairy workers and milk products for H5N1 bird flu impact, focusing on virus transmission through raw milk and pasteurization...

AAP · Jun 26, 2024

Potential Canberra bird flu case linked to NSW outbreak

A Canberra egg farm has been locked down while the ACT government investigates a suspected case of the bird flu virus believed to be linked to a NSW outbreak.

The Canberra Times · Jun 26, 2024

Suspected bird flu case in Canberra under investigation

Authorities investigating a possible case in the ACT.

AAP · Jun 24, 2024

Bird flu detected at eighth Victorian farm

Another Victorian farm has been confirmed to have bird flu, the eighth in the state, with the chickens at the property doomed to be euthanised.

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