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Western Australian poultry farms locked down after H5N1 bird flu discovered in wild birds
Poultry farms in Western Australia have been locked down after the H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in wild birds, including a brown skua. Ingham’s Group, Australia’s largest poultry producer, announced a complete lockdown in WA despite no commercial detections of the virus.
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