Native birds in captivity to be vaccinated against H5 bird flu in Australia
Australia is launching a vaccination program against H5 bird flu targeting native bird species held in captivity, with vaccinations set to begin within days to weeks. The federal government also aims to vaccinate wild birds, though officials acknowledge the logistical challenges of capturing birds multiple times for the required doses. This initiative comes as the deadly virus continues to spread across the country and threatens mass bird mortalities.
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Native birds in captivity to be vaccinated against H5 bird flu as Australia prepares for more mass mortalities
Australia is launching a vaccination program against H5 bird flu targeting native bird species held in captivity, with vaccinations set to begin within days to weeks. The federal government also aims to vaccinate wild birds, though officials acknowledge the logistical challenges of capturing birds multiple times for the required doses. This initiative comes as the deadly virus continues to spread across the country and threatens mass bird mortalities.
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