EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 4 MIN
Waiting game for poultry industry as no new cases of bird flu emerge
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A wildlife hospital has set up an off-site triage centre to assess wild birds for signs of the deadly H5 flu. There have been no new cases in the three weeks since the second case of the flu was confirmed in a New Zealand bird. So, the hospital, as well as New Zealand's poultry industry, are playing a waiting game while they ponder its next moves. Jimmy Ellingham reports.
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