Bird flu fears: Poultry industry braces for potential devastation | ABC NEWS

The poultry industry is bracing for potential devastation from the deadly H5 avian influenza, with larger operators preparing to cancel auctions as a precaution.
Some scientists now believe more infected birds have already arrived on Australia's vast southern coast, beyond the one confirmed case and a second suspected case in Western Australia.

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