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Inside the plan to vaccinate wild birds, starting with the little penguins at Manly

Little penguins, black cockatoos, emus and owls at Taronga Zoo are among the first recipients of a vaccination for H5N1 avian influenza, while the NSW government has urged owners of backyard chickens or of pet birds to take extra precautions.

Inside the plan to vaccinate wild birds, starting with the little penguins at Manly

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