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On 19 June 2026, a suspected detection of H5 avian influenza was reported in a single wild bird in Western Australia.
On 19 June 2026, a suspected detection of H5 avian influenza was reported in a single wild bird in Western Australia.
Animal Health Australia is the trusted and independent national animal health body in Australia, bringing together government and industry to deliver animal health and biosecurity.
Together with our members, we’re working for a national biosecurity system that provides every opportunity for Australian agriculture to succeed at home and overseas.
The NBRT had its annual Professional Development Week in May, bringing together current members, alumni and industry representatives to build capability, deepen connections and strengthen national preparedness.
The report outlines insect-borne virus activity across Australia, shows how patterns are changing, and explains how seasonal conditions may affect outbreaks.
This month saw the release of several important national resources, including the Animal Health in Australia Annual Report and System Reports, the inaugural National Biosecurity Strategy Annual Report, and the updated Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Goats.
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