Restrictions for the control of the avian influenza outbreak near Euroa have been reduced.

So, we need to think beyond the traditional flyways of waterfowl as the routes of avian influenza spread. This matters for Australia, which has been spared H5N1. In 2024, it was the only continent ...

A dangerous bird flu, in other words, was suddenly circulating in mammals—mammals with which people have ongoing, extensive contact. “Holy cow,” says Thomas Friedrich, a virologist at the University ...