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Australia reports first H5 bird flu case in seabird in WA
Australia confirmed its first case of H5 bird flu in a seabird found in Cape Le Grand, WA, on Friday. A second case in a giant petrel is under investigation. Authorities urge the public to remain vigilant but report no mass mortality or poultry infections.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 04:40 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 04:50 UTC
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