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H5N1 bird flu confirmed in New South Wales, home to Sydney

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H5N1 bird flu confirmed in New South Wales, home to Sydney
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New South Wales has confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a migratory seabird, marking the third Australian state to detect the virus. Authorities emphasize that there is no evidence of spread to commercial poultry or local wildlife and that food supplies remain safe.

SYDNEY (Reuters) -- New South Wales became Australia's third state to confirm a case of H5N1 bird flu after authorities said a migratory seabird found near a coastal town returned a positive result for the highly pathogenic virus.

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