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H5 bird flu detected in Australian seabird for first time

Scientists have detected the highly contagious H5 bird flu in an Australian seabird for the first time, the government said Friday.

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The detection of H5 bird flu in an Australian seabird marks a significant development in the country's avian health landscape. This finding is notable as it represents the first recorded instance of the highly contagious strain in a seabird within Australia.

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