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H7N3
Bird Flu Found in Backyard Chickens in Australia
This is the second case of bird flu detected in the ACT and 12th in Australia.
Bird Flu Detected in 8th Victorian Farm
The farm was already in lockdown.
More Bird Flu Discovered in Australian State, Another 87,000 Birds to Be Culled
This is on top of 240,000 birds that will be impacted after the first case of H7N8 was discovered in NSW.
240,000 Birds to Be Culled In Emergency Response in NSW
A biosecurity ‘emergency’ plan has been activated. NSW Premier Chris Minns said there is ‘no reason to panic.’
Bird Flu Detected in New South Wales, Farm in Lockdown
This is separate to the strain detected in Victoria. The government reassured NSW consumers not to be worried about eggs and poultry products from supermarkets.
Ducks Culled as Flu Hits Sixth Victorian Farm
The duck farm, which is in the current Restricted Area, produces commercial eggs and meat.
Hens Culled, Egg Shortage as Bird Flu Outbreak Spreads
‘We’re anticipating a flow-on impact to egg supplies in the coming week.’
