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Top News: South Australia reports a potential mass mortality event as bird flu spreads

A flock of brown free-range chickens stand in a sunny outdoor yard with a coop visible in the background.
South Australia has reported what could be the first mass mortality event from the H5N1 strain of bird flu, as the virus spreads into local wildlife populations. The state has 39 confirmed cases, compared to 14 in all other jurisdictions combined. Now a suspected case in a seagull in South Australia has sparked fresh concern about local transmission. Source: Getty / Ezra Bailey

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