Bird Flu

The H5 bird flu virus has been detected in Australia for the first time, raising fears for wildlife, livestock and the nation's biosecurity. Here's what the experts say, and what you can do to help

The threat of H5 bird flu reaching Australia is looming, but new computer modelling is proving crucial in defending against the globally devastating virus

Avian flu is continuing to spread throughout the world, infecting some mammals as it goes – but what’s the risk to Australia?

Outbreaks of avian influenza are accelerating in the Northern Hemisphere, and while the risk to Australia is small, it’s important we monitor the situation closely