SMH.com.au·3 min read·medium
New bird flu strain to place immense pressure on native wildlife
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Benjamin Preiss, Angus Delaney
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The H5N1 avian influenza virus has been detected in Victoria, Australia, prompting concerns for native wildlife and the poultry industry. Authorities have introduced temporary housing orders for poultry in high-risk areas to mitigate the spread of the virus.
The H5N1 avian influenza has finally made it to Victoria. It will be the first time many Victorian species have been exposed to the virus. Here’s how it could play out in different locations across the state.
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