Australia confirms H5N1 bird flu case in Australian seabird for first time

SYDNEY, July 10 (Reuters) – Australia has ‌confirmed its first case ‌of the ⁠deadly ⁠H5N1 bird flu in an Australian ⁠seabird, ⁠Agriculture Minister Julie Collins said on ‌Friday.

All previous detections ⁠in the country had ⁠been ‌in ⁠migratory seabirds.

(Reporting ‌by Christine Chen ⁠in Sydney; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)

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