Dead dolphin tests positive for H5 bird flu
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A dolphin that washed ashore on South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula tests positive for bird flu.

In short:

South Australia has reported 340 bird flu events, following a confirmed positive result in a common dolphin.

There has been a reduction in the frequency of positive detections.

What’s next?

A captive vaccination program already underway at Cleland Wildlife Park and Zoos SA sites will expand to wild little penguin populations in three locations.

She said there was low risk of an extensive outbreak among dolphins, although there is concern for land-based sea mammals like seals and sea lions.

“You’re not going to see a big die-off of dolphins from bird flu.”