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Bird flu has reached Australia, but what exactly is H5N1, how does it spread, and what can families do to be prepared?
In this special Science Short, Christie speaks with Dr Tiggy
Bird flu has reached Australia, but what exactly is H5N1, how does it spread, and what can families do to be prepared?
In this special Science Short, Christie speaks with Dr Tiggy
Grillo from Wildlife Health Australia about how bird flu affects birds and
other animals, how Australia prepared for its arrival, and what scientists are watching for now.
They also explain whether people and pets can catch it, how families can help protect backyard chickens and other animals, and exactly what kids should do if they spot a sick or dead bird.
The Emergency Animal Disease Hotline number is 1800 675 888.
Birdlife Australia
Atlas of Living Australia
For the full episode transcript, click here.
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This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.
Listen to episode one hereBird flu has reached Australia, but what exactly is H5N1, how does it spread, and what can families do to be prepared?
In this special Science Short, Christie speaks with Dr Tiggy
Grillo from Wildlife Health Australia about how bird flu affects birds and
other animals, how Australia prepared for its arrival, and what scientists are watching for now.
They also explain whether people and pets can catch it, how families can help protect backyard chickens and other animals, and exactly what kids should do if they spot a sick or dead bird.
The Emergency Animal Disease Hotline number is 1800 675 888.
Birdlife Australia
Atlas of Living Australia
For the full episode transcript, click here.
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