What the discovery of H5N1 in Australia could mean for NZ

A second bird has now tested positive for the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain in Western Australia. Professor Jemma Geoghegan, an evolutionary virologist at Otago University spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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