A fifth poultry farm near Melbourne has been infected with a highly pathogenic H7 strain of avian influenza, the government of Australia’s Victoria state said on Wednesday. The farm is within a ...

CANBERRA - A highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza has spread to an eighth poultry farm near Melbourne, the government of Australia’s Victoria state said on June 25, taking the total ...

Australia reported its first human case of avian influenza on Wednesday in a child who authorities said had been infected in India but made a full recovery, while a different highly contagious ...

Wildlife rescuer Melanie Attard checks on the birds near the roof of a property in Mornington. Credit: Eddie Jim Melanie Attard, 47, a wildlife rescuer of 22 years has been attending call-outs to ...

She's at the Centre for Pathogen Genomics at the University of Melbourne. She says infected wild birds carried the virus to North America a few years ago, and then South America.

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