The government of Victoria, Australia, announced today, Tuesday, that a highly contagious strain of the virus causing bird flu has been discovered on a third poultry farm in the state. The government stated in a release that tests have confirmed the detection of the H7N3 strain of the virus. This strain differs from the H5N1 strain that has spread among birds and mammals around the world in recent years.
Bird Flu: Dangerous Strain Sweeps Farms in Australia
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