Bird Flu 2024 Australian Government. Several strains of highly pathogenic avian influenza (commonly known as bird flu) are circulating globally. This has caused outbreaks in poultry and wild birds, particularly in:
Avian influenza in humans, also known as bird flu, is a type a influenza virus. Nsw health says it spreads predominantly through wild water birds, and there are several types that vary in how deadly it is for the.