Australian chicken producer Inghams has implemented a “complete lock-down” at its Western Australia operations following the detection of the H5N1 avian influenza in the state. With the virus having reached every continent, the outbreak raises risks for the global agricultural sector and the broader ecosystem. University of Tasmania senior lecturer Jane Younger discusses the potential impact on Australia’s food supply and wildlife on “Bloomberg: The Asia Trade.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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June 23, 2026 at 4:49 AM
Deadly H5 Bird Flu Spreads Worldwide With Australia Outbreak
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