SA Prepares for Bird Flu with $11.6M Boost

South Australia’s on high alert against bird flu, deploying mobile labs, rapid response teams, and decontamination stations after confirming its first wild bird case. No outbreaks in poultry yet, but the state’s $8.1 million emergency prep fund — plus $3.5 million for wildlife protection — shows serious readiness. Key habitats like Seal Bay and Coorong are being fortified, and threatened species are getting extra care. Authorities urge the public to report any sick or dead birds — don’t touch, just call. 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/721f8100792d1de8