#Australia, #H5 avian #influenza events in #wildlife (DAFF, as of September 14 '26)

 

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Event data

    ° 542 *Positive events

    ° 44,354 Hotline reports

    As of 4pm AEST, 14 September 2026, Australia has 542 confirmed events of H5 bird flu in wildlife.

    ° 10 in Western Australia (WA)

    ° 295 in South Australia (SA)

    ° 32 in New South Wales (NSW)

    ° 2 in Queensland (QLD)

    ° 165 in Victoria (VIC)

    ° 37 in Tasmania (TAS)

    ° 1 in Other Territories*

    ° * Jervis Bay Territory (Commonwealth jurisdiction)

    As H5 bird flu is confirmed in more locations and species in Australia it will not be necessary to continue testing all species in known areas of transmission, or to test every animal involved in an investigation. 

    Reporting will be targeted to provide a clear picture of the national H5 bird flu situation in wildlife in Australia and key developments.

Data disclaimer

    Data reflects information provided by state and territory governments to the Australian Government as at 17:00 AEST daily. The Australian Government publishes this information for national reporting purposes. Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness and currency of the data remains with the relevant state or territory government. Due to differences in reporting timing, information on the national dashboard may differ from information published on state or territory government websites.

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Source: 

Link: https://www.agriculture.gov.au/campaigns/birdflu/latest-data#h1_bird_flu

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