Episode
Australian gov't confirms first mainland case of H5N1 bird flu strain
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- Headline News
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- Jun 20, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 285
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Summary
Australia has recorded its first mainland case of the deadly H5N1 strain of avian influenza. Agriculture Minister Julie Collins confirmed a migratory brown skua found dead in a Western Australian national park on June 14 tested positive for the virus.