MPI's chief vet on H5 bird flu in New Zealand
Officials are on high alert after the first case of H5 bird flu was confirmed in New Zealand yesterday, after being detected in a sea bird found on Petone Beach in Wellington. MPI's chief veterinary officer Mary van Andel has been at the forefront of the response and spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
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