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Illawarra residents urged to be alert but not alarmed about bird flu outbreak

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Keeli Dyson
Illawarra residents urged to be alert but not alarmed about bird flu outbreak
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Health experts in the Illawarra region are urging residents to remain vigilant for signs of bird flu following the detection of the H5N1 strain in New South Wales. While there is no current widespread outbreak, the public is advised to report abnormal wildlife behavior to authorities.

Lake Illawarra’s iconic black swans could be at risk if a widespread bird flu outbreak was to occur. Photo: Wollongong City Council.

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