If you see sick or dead birds or other animals, do not touch them.
Avoid contact. Record what you see. Report it to the Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888 from anywhere in Australia.
Access the latest information at www.birdflu.sa.gov.au
South Australia has confirmed its first detections of H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza (H5 bird flu). There are no detections in poultry anywhere in Australia at this time.
The Australian and South Australian governments have undertaken significant preparedness activities over recent years and are responding swiftly.
Head to www.birdflu.sa.gov.au to:
- Learn about H5 bird flu
- Understand what to do if you encounter sick or dead animals
- Discover how South Australia has prepared for the arrival of H5 bird flu
