Avian influenza (bird flu) alert

Avian influenza is a highly contagious viral infection of birds, including poultry.

If you suspect avian influenza in any species of animal, you must report it immediately.

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Current situation

Victoria is currently responding to detections of H7 high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI).

Signs and control

The signs of Avian influenza can vary and enhanced biosecurity is important for control.