New Zealand Reports First H5N1 Bird Flu Case: Experts Urge Vigilance
New Zealand has confirmed its first case of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu in a wild seabird, triggering heightened surveillance from Biosecurity New Zealand and wildlife experts. According to Professor Brett Gartrell, Director of Massey University’s Wildbase Research Centre, this detection necessitates urgent, long-term monitoring of the country’s unique endemic bird populations to assess the … Read more