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Australia in grip of unprecedented bird flu outbreak

TOM HARTLEY, REPORTER:  In a quarantine zone outside Canberra, there’s been a biosecurity scare. With visitors off limits, and camera in hand, Greg Palethorpe’s giving...

Woolies imposes limit on buying eggs

Woolworths customers will be limited to buying the number of egg cartons across most of the east coast as the industry continues to be...

Bird flu detected at second Sydney farm

A highly infectious strain of avian influenza has been detected at a second Sydney farm in the Hawkesbury region, which will require authorities to...

Avian flu outbreak spreads to new species in Australia

Australia’s deadly avian flu outbreak has spread to a new species. For three weeks the virus had only spread among egg laying chickens, but...

Do you own backyard chickens? Here’s what you can do to help stop the spread of bird flu

In short: Australia is currently in the midst of the largest ever outbreak of bird flu, with five farms in south-west Victoria under quarantine.More than...

As avian flu spreads around the world, experts say ‘we’re nowhere near prepared’ for a future pandemic

When Victorian health officials confirmed Australia's first human case of avian influenza last week, there were a few key details that struck some of...

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