ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation·3 min read·medium
Authorities testing six new suspected H5N1 cases at Portland and Nelson Bay
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Australian authorities have identified six new suspected cases of H5N1 bird flu in crested terns, bringing the national total to 53. While the virus has spread across multiple states, officials maintain that the threat to poultry and humans remains low.
The suspected cases have been found in crested terns. ( Supplied: iNaturalist/Jens Sommer-Knudsen )
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