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Our greatest strength is our ability to engage a large and varied group of stakeholders, many of whom may have valuable information, expertise and experience with wildlife health issues, and can participate in discussions on these issues through WHA.

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Dr Richard Russell appointed Chair of Wildlife Health Australia
Dr Richard Russell appointed Chair of Wildlife Health Australia

Wildlife Health Australia welcomes Dr Richard Russell as the incoming Chair.

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Wildlife Health Australia update on avian influenza and wild birds
Wildlife Health Australia update on avian influenza and wild birds
Investigation of poultry illness and deaths in Victoria, in May-June 2024, and in NSW in June 2024, has detected several different high...
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Background on avian influenza in wild birds
Background on avian influenza in wild birds
There have been two recent detections of avian influenza in two poultry farms in country Victoria. These strains of avian influenza are different...
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