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Disease/Biosecurity · October 16, 2026

Victoria, Australia ends poultry confinement order amid ongoing wild bird H5N1

Victoria, Australia lifted a 10-week poultry confinement order today despite 234 confirmed H5N1 cases in wildlife, citing animal welfare and hot summer…

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