First suspected bird flu case in NSW, as state ramps up surveillance
- Posted on July 3, 2026
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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First suspected bird flu case in NSW, as state ramps up surveillance
The dead seabird was found by a member of the public at Hawks Nest on the NSW Mid North Coast. The risk to humans remains low, but the H5 virus would be devastating to the poultry industry and wildlife.