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23 February 2025
The Euroa Gazette
Second case of bird flu has region shut down

ONGOING MONITORING: AgVic said the second detection of bird flue was 'not unexpected' and that testing was continuing to understand where else the disease may be present in the region.

KNOWN business connections between two Euroa poultry farms has allowed AgVic to quickly detect a second outbreak of bird flu virus on Thursday.

Tracing practices confirmed the presence of H7N8 avian influenza at a new property belonging to egg producers Kinross Farms.

Victoria’s acting chief veterinary officer Cameron Bell said the second detection was not unexpected and that AgVic was continually...

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