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First H5 bird flu case confirmed on SA metro beach

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Evelyn Leckie
First H5 bird flu case confirmed on SA metro beach
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The H5 strain of bird flu has been confirmed in wild seabirds on a metropolitan beach in South Australia for the first time. Authorities emphasize that there is no evidence of mass mortality or transmission to poultry and the agricultural sector.

Two greater crested terns found dead on separate SA beaches have tested positive for H5 bird flu. ( Supplied: Heather Burdon )

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