Surfers were the first to come into contact with South Australia’s first case of H5 bird flu. Picture 7NEWS The nation’s ...

States and territories are urged to encourage free-range producers to keep their birds indoors where practical in an effort ...

Experts say Asia's decades-long experience fighting bird flu has shown there is no magic bullet and that fragmented responses ...

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More than four out of every five dead black vultures examined by University of Georgia researchers tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, according to a new study published in ...

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A suspected case of H5 bird flu has been detected in a giant petrel found near Hawks Nest on the mid-north coast of New South ...

Avian influenza - more commonly known as bird flu - is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. It is adapted to birds, but ...

CHRISTOPHE GATEAU/ AFP The bird flu has landed in Australia, and there are fears it's now ready for take-off to New Zealand.

This story has been updated with additional information. Dozens of bodies of migrating birds — including some that appeared ill and were actively dying — were recovered from a playa lake in Amarillo ...

The Department of Livestock Services said avian influenza has been contained in seven districts, while surveillance and ...