AAustralia Read More H5 bird flu testing underway for mass mortality of terns off Cape JaffaAugust 1, 2026 South Australian authorities are investigating a mass bird mortality event after more than 80 dead and sick birds…
AAustralia Read More Third Australian H5 bird flu case confirmed in SA, another suspected WA caseJune 24, 2026 A third confirmed case of the deadly H5 bird flu has been found in a migratory bird on…
AAustralia Read More Second case of deadly H5 bird flu confirmed in southern WAJune 22, 2026 A second bird found sick on a remote beach in Western Australia’s south coast has now tested positive…
AAustralia Read More Suspected detection of H5 strain of bird flu in WA, which would be first in AustraliaJune 19, 2026 The first suspected case of a deadly strain of bird flu that has killed millions of birds and…
AAustralia Read More WA mouse plague pushes regulator to approve stronger baitMay 18, 2026 Australia’s chemical regulator has approved an emergency permit for double-strength mouse baits for grain paddocks amid mouse plagues…
PPerth Read More Australian government finalising plans to bring hantavirus cruise ship passengers homeMay 12, 2026 Six passengers from a cruise ship at the centre of a deadly hantavirus outbreak are “in good health”,…