Twin sisters report possible H5N1 bird flu case in Queensland
Identical twin sisters Bridgette and Paula Powers reported a possible case of H5N1 bird flu in Queensland on Monday. A Northern Giant Petrel brought to their facility in Noosa showed symptoms, prompting precautionary measures. Results are expected later this week as authorities warn of the virus' devastating impact on wildlife and agriculture.
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Published 13 Jul 2026, 03:07 UTC · Updated 13 Jul 2026, 03:10 UTC
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