Bird Flu Hits Australia's Poultry Industry

Bird flu H5 has hit Australian soil for the first time — four cases found in migratory birds across WA and SA, with no spread to farms yet. Officials warn of potential devastation to the $8 billion poultry industry, while major producer Ingham shuts down farms and restricts access. Experts say the virus likely arrived via birds from southern islands, and while no outbreaks have occurred, vigilance is critical — report any sick or dead birds immediately. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6ca190ec0a425559