Jul, 10 2025 | Incident Information
A naturally occurring harmful algal bloom (species Karenia mikimotoi) has been affecting large areas of South Australia’s coastline since March 2025. Recent environmental events, including a marine heatwave, flooding, and cold-water upwelling, are potential contributing factors.
Jul, 9 2025 | Incident Information
Apr, 13 2025 | Japanese encephalitis virus
Feb, 11 2025 | Incident Information
Feb, 11 2025 | High pathogenicity avian influenza (H5 Bird Flu)
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