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International experts weigh in on Australia’s bird flu response

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The H5N1 bird flu strain has arrived in Australia for the first time. International experts who have tracked its spread across other continents emphasize one critical takeaway: robust surveillance is essential to containing the virus. According to ABC News, specialists drawing on their experience with bird flu outbreaks globally are now sharing lessons with Australian health authorities to strengthen the country's response strategy.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-05/international-expe...

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