Home / HealthHealthSBS NewsHealthSBS News·Jun 20, 2026·1 min readDeadly H5 strain of bird flu has been confirmed in Australia. Here's what it meansAustralia's first case of the deadly H5N1 avian influenza has been confirmed.View original source — SBS News ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesHealthABC NewsHealthJun 19, 2026 · 1 minBreaking: Suspected H5 bird flu detection in AustraliaABC NewsHealthThe GuardianHealthJun 19, 2026 · 1 minAustralia confirms first case of H5N1 bird fluThe GuardianHealthABC NewsHealthJun 19, 2026 · 1 minBreaking: First case of deadly H5 bird flu confirmed in AustraliaABC NewsHealthBBCHealthJun 20, 2026 · 1 minAustralia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu as virus reaches every continentBBC
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