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First mammal death from bird flu confirmed, a dreaded advance of killer virus

The Age - Home · 23 August 2026 at 1:15 pm

First mammal death from bird flu confirmed, a dreaded advance of killer virus

The long-nosed fur seal, one of 11 detections announced by the CSIRO on Sunday, was found at Beachport in South Australia.

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