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Second Bird Flu Outbreak Hits Euroa Poultry Farm

2/14/2025

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A second bird flu outbreak has struck a poultry farm in Euroa, impacting 180,000 birds with the H7N8 strain, distinct from last year's New South Wales incident. With quarantine measures and stringent biosecurity protocols now in effect, the crisis threatens to exacerbate egg supply issues amid soaring demand and escalating prices.

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A second bird flu outbreak has struck a poultry farm in Euroa, impacting 180,000 birds with the H7N8 strain, distinct from last year's New South Wales incident. With quarantine measures and stringent biosecurity protocols now in effect, the crisis threatens to exacerbate egg supply issues amid soaring demand and escalating prices.