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Bird Flu Escalation Alarms Australia

Five new cases of the deadly H5N1 bird flu have been confirmed in Australia, marking what health authorities describe as a “dramatic escalation” in the threat posed by the virus. The detections included a local bird and a suspected case in a seal, suggesting wider environmental spread. The developments have heightened concerns about potential transmission pathways and biosecurity risks for both wildlife and the poultry industry on the continent.

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