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Well, if you're in #Australia and a witness to this tragedy please get in touch with the authorities.
Here's a helpful poster for you to boost, please.
#CitizenScience #Birds #BirdFlu
#BirdFluAustralia
#BirdFluTasmania #BirdFluQueensland #BirdFluNorthernTerritory #BirdFluVictoria #BirdFluWesternAustralia
#BirdFluNewSouthWales
#BirdFluSouthAustralia
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Is bird flu infecting humans? How would we know?
#Health #H5N1 #BirdFlu #AusCDC #AvianInfluenza #BirdFluAustralia #Australia #PublicHealth #Influenza #DiseaseOutbreak #WildBirds
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Australia: "Bird flu detected in Victoria, 13 more suspected cases in South Australia."
🔹South Australia reported 13 new suspected bird flu detections in greater crested terns, including 5 at Seal Bay on Kangaroo Island.
🔹Victoria also detected its first case. If confirmed, Australia's total will reach 41 cases.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/30/bird-flu-australia-h5n1-how-will-it-affect-wildlife
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Australia: "More cases of bird flu found in WA"
"This means there have been 17 confirmed or presumed positive detections of the deadly bird flu strain in Australia."
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8th case of H5 bird flu in Australia confirmed
"South Australia has confirmed its second H5N1 bird flu case and two more suspected positive cases in migratory seabirds have been detected on the state’s coast."
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"Western Australia reports third suspected positive case of bird flu."
"Agriculture Minister Jackie Jarvis said the bird was found in the Quindalup area in the state’s south-west."
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Bird Flu Crisis in Australia: Egg Shortages & Soaring Prices 🚨
Australia is facing yet another bird flu outbreak, leading to the culling of over 2.1 million innocent hens.
But beyond rising egg prices and supermarket shortages, this crisis exposes deeper issues within the egg industry—animal suffering, disease risks, and unsustainable practices.
🫨 The Ethical Toll of Culling Birds
One of the most distressing consequences of this outbreak is the mass killing of birds. In Australia, flocks are culled using carbon dioxide gas, which can take up to 20 minutes to ensure death, or water-based foam, causing asphyxiation.These culls not only highlight the ethical dilemmas of using animals for food but also expose the high disease risks of animal agriculture. Such outbreaks demonstrate how industrial farming conditions can create environments where diseases spread rapidly, affecting both animal and human health.
💡 The Solution? A Better Way Forward 🌱
🌱Plant-based alternatives offer an ethical, sustainable, and health-conscious solution. 🌱✔️ Healthier & Safer: Unlike eggs, which are high in cholesterol, many plant-based alternatives provide protein without the saturated fats and cholesterol linked to heart disease. They also eliminate the risk of salmonella and antibiotic residues found in intensively farmed poultry.
🐣 Prevent Future Outbreaks: Choose plant-based egg alternatives. With egg-free options gaining popularity, now is the perfect time to make the switch to vegan living, to protect our health, safeguard animals, and promote a more sustainable future.
🥞 Want to know the best egg substitutes for baking, scrambling, and more? Check out our guide and discover how easy it is to ditch eggs for good.
Read more: https://www.veganeasy.org/bird-flu-crisis-australia/
🌏 In every meal choose compassion, health, and a better future. 🌏💚
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