Surfers were the first to come into contact with South Australia’s first case of H5 bird flu. Picture 7NEWS The nation’s ...

SYDNEY, July 5 (Reuters) - New South Wales became Australia's third state to confirm a case of H5N1 bird flu after ...

Australia's way of life could change if the deadly H5 strain of avian influenza spreads from migratory seabirds to common ...

Australian authorities ramped up surveillance and testing of wildlife and livestock on Wednesday after a second state ...

Australia confirms its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a seabird near Esperance, Western Australia, meaning the virus has now reached every continent.

H5N1 bird flu has reached Australia, the last continent it had spared. It came from Antarctica via seabirds, and the next ...

A fifth bird has tested positive for H5 bird flu following the discovery of a giant petrel on a Western Australian beach.

Two new suspected cases of H5 bird flu have been recorded, including the first time a potentially infected bird has been ...

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has now been found in a second state, South Australia, after earlier being identified in ...

SYDNEY, June 19 (Reuters) - Australia has detected its first suspected mainland case of H5N1 bird flu in a remote part of the country's southwest, authorities said on Friday. A migratory sea bird ...

When you went out today, did you see any birds? A galah perhaps, or a crow? If you did, there's a decent chance the bird you saw lives nowhere but Australia. Out of about 850 species found in ...

A migratory seabird found near a coastal town returned a positive result for the virus. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...