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Breaking: First case of deadly H5 bird flu confirmed in Australia
The minister for agriculture, Julie Collins, confirms case of H5N1 bird flu in Western Australia, with another suspected The deadly H5N1 bird flu strain has arrived on the Australian mainland with test results confirming a bird found on the Western Australian coast was positive for the disease. The...
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What happenedThe virus, found in a migratory bird in Esperance, raises concerns for the poultry industry despite Australia having spent years preparing for such a biosecurity breach.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Australia confirms first mainland case of H5N1 bird flu". The center frames it as "Breaking: First case of deadly H5 bird flu confirmed in Australia".
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Left / center-leftAustralia confirms first mainland case of H5N1 bird flu
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Australia confirms first mainland case of H5N1 bird flu
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The minister for agriculture, Julie Collins, confirms case of H5N1 bird flu in Western Australia, with another suspected The deadly H5N1 bird flu strain has arrived on the Australian mainla...
Breaking: First case of deadly H5 bird flu confirmed in Australia
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The virus, found in a migratory bird in Esperance, raises concerns for the poultry industry despite Australia having spent years preparing for such a biosecurity breach.
