thesaturdaypaper.com.au·2 min read·medium
Bird flu vaccines to be rolled out
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Kye Halford
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The Australian government has announced a $2 million vaccination program to protect vulnerable bird species from the H5N1 bird flu strain. State and territory authorities will manage the rollout, emphasizing that vaccination is a supplement to existing biosecurity measures.
Copy link Greater crested terns. (AAP IMAGE/ANDREW STAFFORD) Birds most at risk of contracting the H5N1 strain of bird flu will be vaccinated in an attempt to protect vulnerable species, with native species and birds in captivity first in line.
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