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28 August 2026

Which animals have been infected by H5N1 bird flu in Australia so far?

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Which animals have been infected by H5N1 bird flu in Australia so far?

Bird flu has quickly spread around Australia. Hidden in the numbers are more than 20 distinct species of birds and mammals that have fallen to the disease.

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