# Killer bird flu now just a short flight away from NZ

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Podcast: [The Detail](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-detail-83432)
Published: 2026-07-08T17:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/the-detail?share=aeaf8937-231f-45ea-a3a9-0af2083a4db2
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## Resource

With H5N1 now in Australia, New Zealand's biosecurity systems, poultry producers and conservation teams are preparing for its arrival on our shores The bird flu has landed in Australia, and there are fears it's now ready for take-off to New Zealand Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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